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Bad Therapy: How Therapy Culture Hurts Parents and Children
Beliefs from the therapy profession have entered mainstream culture, and those beliefs harm both children and their parents.
Letting Our Children Fail (Part II)
What do you do when your child's failure feels like your failure, and cuts you like a knife?
Letting Our Children Fail (Part I)
We may mock helicopter parents, but most of us are guilty of it to some degree. Here’s why it’s hard to let our children fail.
“Why Won’t You Study?” Children, Schoolwork and Conflict
Most parents struggle with their children over academics. Here's how one mother solved that problem.
A Parent Is Only As Happy As Their Saddest Child
When our children struggle, it’s hard for us to be happy. But putting it all in perspective helps.
Assert Yourself With Your Children! Communication, Conflict and Parenting
Parent-child conflict can be reduced if we stop trying to control our kids, and start being assertive with them.
Learning to Wait: The Unrecognized Success Factor in Children — and Adults
Teaching kids to delay gratification may be more important than teaching knowledge and skills.
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