Related Topics
Blog post: Co-Sleeping = Sleeping Next to a Butcher Knife?
There's a buzz (and not a good one) going around about the Milwaukee Health... | Reader comments: Social Skills and Homeschooling: Myths and Facts
This article debunks the myth that homeschooled children aren's as well socialized as... | |
Blog post: Would You Pay a "Baby Tax" at Restaurants?
What would you do if your favorite restaurant started charging a "baby tax" for... | Discussion: I need HELP PLEASE thanks
I was the product of public school and some privet school (2nd year of 1st grade - 3rd grade)... | |
Reader comments: Parent-Teacher Conferences
Use this guide to know the right questions to ask your child's teacher during the next... | Discussion: Sexuality, commitment, marriage, divorce
multi-contributor blog about sexuality, commitment, marriage, divorce SinglDad and... | |
Reader comments: The Rules of Parenting: Teenage Rules
Teengers can be difficult and rebellious. If you keep your head and follow these essential... | Discussion: My problems with homeschooling
Hey everybody, I'm kind of new posting here, so first of i just want to introduce... | |
Reader comments: The Highly Sensitive Child: Parenting Strategies
Find out which parenting techniques work best with sensitive children. The highly... | Blog post: Reinvention
I'm reading my way through stacks of letters of introduction that my students wrote last... | |
Discussion: child sleeping with single parent
My boyfriend and I live 1,500 miles apart, adding to the distance issues in our relationship... | Blog post: Measurements
I've shifted the time I swim laps at the pool from lunchtime (around noon) to 8:00 am.... | |
Blog post: Building Reading Confidence
One of the biggest hurdles for children learning to read is building confidence in... | Blog post: Bag of Tricks: Surviving the First Middle School Conference
The first school quarter is over and done with--thank goodness. Both kids brought home their... | |
Blog post: A life like mine
Every year for Christmas, I buy at least one book for L. and T. They love books, and... | Reader comments: Obstacles to a Perfect Marriage
This article describes how you can resolve conflict in your marriage in a fair and... | |
Discussion: 3 year old won't eat
Help! My 3 year old daughter won't eat. I fix her what she says she would like and she... | Reader comments: Why Spanking Is a Bad Idea
Here are good reasons why you should never spank your child. spanking I disagree with... | |
Blog post: Childproof
My little nephew started crawling the other day. When I watched the video clip of him, I saw... | Blog post: More thoughts on digging deep
When I posted yesterday's column to my Facebook page I was happy to get quite a bit... | |
Discussion: 15 Year Old Daughter going down bad path
Our daughter is an only child and has always been a great kid. My husband and I have always... | ||
Reader comments: Language Arts in Third Grade
This article describes what third graders will learn in their language arts class. A... | Discussion: How do I get my 3 year old to go to bed without a tantrum?
Every night I try to get my 3 year old to go to bed and it is a huge battle. We end up... | |
Reader comments: Kids and Money: Allowance and Spending Decisions
Read these tips for teaching kids how to manage their allowance and make responsible spending... | Reader comments: Three-Year-Old's Temper Tantrums
Are rage episodes "normal" behavior for a three-year-old? What causes them, and... | |
Reader comments: Your Teen's Doctor
Read tips on how to let your teen gradually take charge of her own health. Please... | Blog post: Adding it all up
If you ask T. what she wants to be when she grows up, she'll tell you "a... | |
Reader comments: How to Get Your Kids to Love Math
How can children learn to embrace math? Jo Boaler, a former mathematics professor at Stanford... | Reader comments: How to Survive Your Daughter's Teen Years
Here's some advice for bridging the mother-daughter divide during your daughter's... | |
Blog post: House rules
I don't often rant about a book I don't like because, as a writer, a part of me is... | Reader comments: Can I Help My Ten-Year-Old Make Friends?
By expanding a child's social universe, parents can increase her chances of meeting new... | |
Reader comments: States with Corporal Punishment in School
Corporal punishment is legal in 22 states. Would you support its use at your child's... | Blog post: The story
On Monday I got to record a short bit about my grandmother's olive bread --for a... | |
Reader comments: Son in Boarding School Loses Friend to Suicide
A parent asks our expert, "How can I help my son deal with his friend's suicide... | Blog post: Legacy
I left the house with L. yesterday at 7:00 a.m, and around the corner to our street we could... | |
Blog post: House rules #2
And speaking of House Rules ... I've also been thinking a lot lately about... | Discussion: OK or not to tell your 6 year old they are "Bad"?
What do people think? Is this harmful and counterproductive, or is it a way to let them see... | |
Reader comments: Toilet Training: Step by Step - FamilyEducation.com
Read these step-by-step instructions to successfully potty train your toddler. Excellent... | Discussion: Sleeping Problems for 4 yr old
I have googled till I'm blue in the face trying to see suggestions and advice on how to... | |
Discussion: Holiday gift at low price
What are some nice gifts for kids at low price? One of my friends suggested an ebook for... | Discussion: step mom....what should a baby learn to call her
My son has custody of his daughter (8 months) from a previous relationship. She sees her mom... | |
Reader comments: Top 10 Ways to Help Your Kids Do Well in Math
Read our top ten homework help strategies to improve your child's math performance. ... | Blog post: Vowed
It will be December by the end of this week. Can you believe that? Last night, after I... | |
Reader comments: Kindergarten Controversy
This article explores how the kindergarten curriculum is changing and what parents should do.... | Discussion: So few G-rated movies
Has anyone else noticed that there are a lot fewer G-rated movies these days? Look at the... | |
Blog post: PSA Wednesday
I'm popping in today with two public service announcements. Both are about safety and... | Reader comments: 15 Ways to Teach Kids About Money
Here are 15 simple ways to help educate children about personal finance and managing money. ... | |
Blog post: Christmas then and now
When the kids tumbled out of the van and into my parents' house, with the usual... | Blog post: Courage
Saturday was a rocky sort of day, in ways we hadn't seen in awhile, and so had been... |
