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, […]
April 23, 2019

What should I do about sibling rivalry?

Parents are far too accepting of sibling rivalry; many excuse it: “That’s to just how kids are. All brothers and sisters fight.” Many stop trying to […]