April 23, 2019

Is it normal for my child to speak rudely to me when he’s angry?

“Be quiet, Dad. You never let me do anything!” “I wish Seth’s mom was my mother. She lets him stay up late.” “You’re not fair! Leave […]
April 23, 2019

Am I spoiling my child?

All children occasionally act in selfish, spoiled ways. They make demands without consideration for people or circumstances: “Why can’t I have Barbie with the beach clothes […]
April 23, 2019

How can I enhance my child’s self-image?

Parents spend a great deal of time worrying about being consistent (“Should I always enforce family rules? Should I give in after I’ve said no?”), but […]
April 23, 2019

Why are my children so different from each other?

Children in the same family can be strikingly different. Parents may believe they’re raising their children in similar ways, yet the children have very different personalities, […]