My Kid is Nothing Like Me
My kid is not at all like me. How do I accept it? Every parent dreams of what their kid will be, and a lot see our own qualities in our child. When yo... read more
September 12, 2018
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How to Say It: Drugs and Alcohol
Talking to your kids about drugs and alcohol can be tough. read more
February 28, 2002
4 Social Media Safety Tips for Kids Parents Need to Know
Social media has many benefits and risks for kids. What to know before kids join social media to keep them safe online. read more
January 16, 2023
Boy Afraid He'll Get Hurt in Sports
What can parents do when their nine-year-old says he is won't play sports because he's afraid he'll get hurt? read more
May 5, 2000
Testing for LD
What should you do when your ex doesn't support your wish to test your child for LD? And where can you go for testing? read more
August 17, 1998
Child's New School Denies Special Ed
What can you do when your child begins at a new school and is denied the special ed services he used to receive under a 504 plan? read more
January 14, 1999
Sixth-Grader Can't Read or Write
What should you do when the school district says your child has a low IQ and outside testing shows he has a high IQ? read more
January 13, 2000
Son with LD, ADD Doesn't Care That He's Failing
A parent wonders what she can do to help her 15-year-old son, who has LD and ADD and doesn't care that he is failing. read more
February 28, 2000
Encouraging Both Good Grades and Theater Aspirations
What can parents do when their daughter stops focusing on her high-school academics because they are "not relevant" to her chosen career of musical th... read more
May 26, 1999
10 Ideas for Leftover Halloween Candy
Wondering what to do with your child's massive heap of Halloween candy? Find crafts, activities, and charitable ideas to help you make those sweets di... read more
October 3, 2011
Do Oatmeal Baths Really Work for Eczema and Itchy Skin?
Many people claim that oatmeal baths are a great way to soothe a child’s chickenpox, eczema, and other skin conditions. But what is the science behind... read more
March 6, 2023
ADHD Medication for a Better Social Life?
Learn what you can do when you've gone from professional to professional, and still don't have the answers you need to support your child. read more
October 24, 2001