After "The Talk"
You've finally told your child where babies come from. Now what do you make of his reaction? read more
August 17, 2001
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Age-Appropriate Sex Ed
A mother wants to know how to explain sex to her five-year-old in a way that's appropriate to her age. read more
August 17, 1998
Best Friend's Son Is Abusive to Children
There are steps that should be taken immediately when a child is striking your children or others. read more
June 17, 2002
Birth Questions from Five-Year-Old
A bright five-year-old can be expected to ask about where babies come from. read more
July 24, 2001
The Wrong Punishment
The teacher has a right to punish your child, within reason, but occasionally the punishment may be misguided or even harmful. read more
August 3, 2001
To Spank or Not to Spank
Punishing your children by spanking them may only reinforce their negative attitudes. read more
October 18, 2001
Treating Aggression
What to do when your child starts showing signs of aggression and violent behavior at school. read more
May 18, 2001
Twelve-Year-Old Telling Lies
Begin by toning down the attention you give to your son's lying. read more
April 8, 2002
Twelve-Year-Old Throws Tantrum
When a child throws a violent tantrum, it's time to have a heart-to-heart. read more
August 16, 1998
Violent 10-Year-Old Boy
Violent behavior signals the need for counseling as soon as possible. read more
January 25, 1999
Violent Friend
Our expert weighs in on what a 15-year-old might do to help a violent friend. read more
April 11, 2000
Washing a Child's Mouth Out with Soap
Our expert says that washing a child's mouth out with soap is not discipline; it's cruelty. read more
July 11, 2000