May 17, 2019

How should I handle fads?

All kids are attracted by fads and want at least some of the latest, short-lived styles in music, haircuts, clothes, gadgets, or games. At the beginning […]
May 17, 2019

My child and I have different tastes in clothes and hairstyles. What should I accept?

As kids get older, they want more control over clothing purchases and haircuts. Depending on age and interest, they may ask for a little more say […]
May 17, 2019

What do I say about sex?

During a school meeting on pre-adolescent behavior, parents were asked to write down the one subject that was most difficult to discuss with their child. One […]
May 17, 2019

How can I help my child during puberty?

Puberty is a time of growth and change for children, and it’s also a time of stress. They have worries and questions about their bodies. They […]