Discipline & Behavior, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Temperaments A Modest Proposal: A Preschool Satire* The Huffington Post recently reported that an unnamed preschool moved to ban superhero play because some children were getting hurt from... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Temperaments, Toddlers Toddlers and Strong Emotions — Hitting, Biting, Pushing, Yelling: How to Handle Our Little Neanderthals I recently got a great question from a member of our parent community about her toddler. Has something like this ever happened to you?... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Temperaments The Struggle for Control: Who’s in Charge Here? Do you have a master negotiator at home—a child who likes to control every conversation and/or changes the rules to suit his needs? If... Continue Reading
Preteens & Teens, Temperaments, Toddlers Childhood Anxiety: How to Know when It’s Time for Help We all have moments when we worry: “How am I going to get everything done?”; “What if I said the wrong thing?”; “Did I turn off the... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Temperaments Parental Preference It is common for young children to prefer one parent to the other. This preference can be attributed to a variety of factors, both... Continue Reading
