Son Hates Failure, Loves Competition
It's sometimes hard for gifted kids to learn that they can't always win, and it's better if this lesson is learned early. read more
May 2, 2001
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Son Not Communicating at Home
A child with ADD expends two the three times the energy in school as a typical child, and needs some downtime when he gets home. read more
February 5, 2001
Son Stressed by School Workload
A mother seeks advice on how to help her honor student son, who refuses to lighten his academic load. read more
April 14, 2000
Young Children and Tragic News
A mother seeks advice on how to reassure her young son that his dad is safe when traveling. read more
July 16, 1999
Mom Thinks Eight-Year-Old Is Depressed
When you think your child is depressed, but the school psychologist and pediatrician disagree, what should you do? read more
June 18, 2001
Overcoming a Phobia
Phobias can be very difficult to overcome, but help is available. read more
May 9, 2001
Perfectionism
Learn what the long-term effects are when a young child is perfectionist. read more
February 9, 2001
Perfectionist Daughter, Frazzled Mother
Learn how you can help a perfectionist child and prevent meltdowns. read more
March 19, 2001
Perfectionist Six-Year-Old
Here are some tricks to help a perfectionist child be a little less perfect. read more
March 19, 2001
Performance Anxiety
Many kids believe that if they were better kids -- i.e., performed perfectly -- their parents never would have become angry with each other and divorc... read more
January 13, 1998
Psychosomatic Trouble
When your daughter's worries are making her sick, that's an illness as real as anything else. read more
July 17, 2001
Fourth-Grader with Test Anxiety
Learn why preparation is the answer to alleviating test anxiety. read more
October 18, 2000