May 7, 2019

What about shyness?

     Shyness is often viewed as a problem. Many people believe it is an undesirable trait, one that reflects a poor self-image. Actually, it’s only […]
May 7, 2019

How can we have fewer problems with our carpool?

      Carpools can be helpful and frustrating at the same time. Parents welcome the driving assistance, yet struggle with the personality, style, and scheduling […]
May 7, 2019

My child is having trouble getting used to first grade. What can I do to help?

First grade is very different from kindergarten and preschool, with new demands, expectations and experiences. Parents and children look forward to first grade because it’s the […]
May 7, 2019

How can I get my child to complete her homework?

As children enter elementary school, they have their first experience with homework. Kindergartners and first graders usually have minimal assignments, while older children are gradually given […]