Expert Advice: Parent Pushing Daughter in Sports
Our expert advises parents to respect their daughter's wishes to "lay off her" in their efforts to make her a better athlete. read more
January 31, 2000
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Preteen Wants to Dress Like Britney Spears
Should a 12-year-old girl to be wearing make-up or clothing that mimics an entertainer like Britney Spears? read more
July 5, 2000
Seventh-Graders Who Skip School
Truancy can be a major stumbling block in an adolescent's development -- educationally and emotionally. read more
February 26, 2001
Sixth-Grader Turns Disrespectful
There is great pressure on adolescents by their peers not to conform and to be tough. read more
February 26, 2001
Student Wants to Learn More
Students are answering their true calling when they pick up a book to read on their own or challenge themselves in their coursework. read more
March 26, 1999
The Special Art of Talking to Teenagers
Read tips on how to communicate effectively with your teenager. read more
October 11, 2007
Daughter's Email Mentions Drugs
A parent is upset upon discovering references to buying and using drugs in her daughter's email. read more
April 25, 2002
Searching a Child's Room
Our expert calls this parental behavior "morally bankrupt, self-serving, and damaging." read more
June 10, 1999
Seventh-Grader with a Bad Attitude
A seventh-grader who has already been suspended several times, and is showing such a temper, is in desperate need of some tough love. read more
February 26, 2001
Expert Advice: Trusting Your Teen
How can you trust your daughter if she is not trustworthy? You should set the expectations, boundaries, and consequences for study and dating. read more
August 9, 2001
Coping with Teens' Fashions
Dealing with outrageous "fashion" statements by teens. read more
April 16, 2002
Teens and Their Clothes
Read conversations between teens and their parents about the topic of clothing. read more
November 3, 1999