The first time my own child said they hated me, as a pre-pre-teen, it hit me like a brick. I took a beat and tried to quickly ...
Parents need to know where their kids are, who they are with and what they're doing to ensure their behavior doesn't put themselves or others at risk. If they won't be responsible for basic parenting ...
Growing pains used to just mean a weird ache in your knees and a sudden need for bigger ...
These behaviors may seem innocent at first, but they could become a bigger issue as your child gets older.
AMES, Iowa – Most parents will admit that talking with a teenage child is difficult at times. It is even more challenging when parents and children don’t speak the same language fluently – a reality ...
When kids start acting spoiled, parenting expert Dr. Michele Borba says there are five simple but effective shifts parents ...
A parent whose daughter plays high school basketball recently reached out to me. This person had revisited my October 2023 article on the troubling conduct of parents at youth and high school games.
I read all your articles and I know I have a lot of fear, and it affects my behavior. I lose my temper, get defensive and argue with my family members quite often. Now, I am starting to see this same ...
There has always been a cultural gap between parents and their children. But arguably this divide has grown over the past decade or more as digital natives are born with no concept of a life without ...
Too many parents are not parenting. When it's 10:00, and they can't answer the basic question "Do you know where your ...