All About "relationships"

Items Sorted by Highest Rating

Home Alone: Is Your Teen Ready?

full star full star full star full star empty star

As summertime approaches and parents pack the last lunches and await the final report cards, they face a familiar worry: What to do with the kids during the summer? Finding quality childcare is time consuming and expensive, but leaving teens home for the whole day can be worrisome for parents. How do you know when it's time to let your teenagers and preteens stay by themselves while you're at work?

Read More

'But Everyone Has One!'

full star full star full star full star empty star

Tired of hearing your kids beg and nag about what they want to buy-or what they want you to buy?

Read More

A Crisis of Confidence: Teenage Girls and the Risky Years (Part 2)

full star full star full star full star empty star

In part two of this article, read how girls entering puberty often face a "crisis in confidence" which makes them vulnerable to risky behavior, and these bad choices can have devastating lifelong consequences.

Read More

A Crisis of Confidence: Teenage Girls and the Risky Years

full star full star full star full star empty star

Find out how mentors can help teenage girls survive the risky years and how you can find a mentor for your teenage daughter or become a mentor yourself.

Read More

16 Tools for Effective Parents

full star full star full star full star empty star

The parenting path isn't always smooth. But these tips to take on your teen might help even out the rough parts.

Read More

Bullying and Your Teenager

full star full star full star full star empty star

The Journal of the American Medical Association reported that one out of every three students in grades six through 10 is the victim of bullies.

Read More

Building Moral Intelligence: Seven Ways to Nurture Tolerance in Children

full star full star full star empty star empty star

The best way to teach kids tolerance is not through our lectures but through our example.

Read More

Bringing Teens Home for the Holidays

full star full star full star empty star empty star

The secret to having kids look forward to spending time with mom and dad lies in treating teens as if they are already adults.

Read More

Helping 'Moody' Kids

full star full star full star empty star empty star

The mood swings we're all so wonderfully familiar with begin the moment we're born. Like us, our children can be giggling one minute and fussy the next. Employing these "mood management techniques" can go a long way to getting your kid -- and yourself -- through the day and life in general.

Read More

Diagnosing Children's Misbehavior

full star full star full star empty star empty star

Ron Huxley, LMFT Does your child have a behavioral problem, or does he just need attention? How do you know if your child's misbehavior should be met with punishment or counseling?

Read More