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How To Treat Lies, Martyrdom and Bad Meal-Time Behaviors in Children

Lying and bending the truth When the children of this impeachment generation hear of young George Washington they think, 'What a dork.' Fancy standing in front of your dad and…

Roberta Southworth March 1, 2010

Family & Relationships

How to Take a Child-Free Weekend Away

Once you have children, it is tempting to feel that every break must be a family holiday. Indeed, many parents feel guilty at the mere thought of going away without…

Roberta Southworth March 1, 2010

Family & Relationships

How To Treat Children The Way You Would Like To Be Treated

The key to a good relationship, whether it's between two adults or a parent and a child, is to treat the other person the way you would like to be…

Roberta Southworth March 1, 2010

Health & Personal Care

How to Talk to your Teens About Their Sexual Organs When Puberty Hits

Girls have particular problems in coming to terms with their altered genitals in that not only is this often a forbidden area for them; it is also a hidden one.…

Andrew Reinert March 1, 2010

Health & Personal Care

How to Talk to Your Teens about STD

Just as they will resist accepting the need for birth control young people will often shy away from recognizing that they might be at risk of STDs. These are thought…

Andrew Reinert March 1, 2010

Family & Relationships

How to Solve Child Discipline Problem By The ABC Approach

ABC is a simple way to sort out behavior. Each problem is looked at in three parts: A. the antecedent (what triggered it off) B. the behavior (what the child…

Roberta Southworth March 1, 2010

Family & Relationships

How to Reverse the Difficulties of Single Parenting

Raising a child is hard enough for two parents, let alone one. Yet still, more and more people find themselves left as the sole caretakers of their child or, in…

Roberta Southworth March 1, 2010

Lifestyle & Personality

How to Respond When Your Teens Experience the Sexual Response Cycle

Because certain physical changes occur during sexual excitement, young people can easily jump to the conclusion that aspects of their development are abnormal, and caused by their exploratory activities. Many…

Andrew Reinert March 1, 2010

Family & Relationships

How to Relate Children’s Diet And Their Behavior Problems

A horse trainer knows that the right diet gives speed on the final furlong, but it doesn't make a horse behave badly. A good diet prepares our children for the…

Roberta Southworth March 1, 2010

Family & Relationships

How To Properly Approach A Children Behavior Problem

When parents come to me many are in a state of numb confusion. They are quite clear that they don't like what is going on, but they can't see why…

Roberta Southworth March 1, 2010

Family & Relationships

How to Prevent Your Child From Tooth Grinding And Whingeing

Tooth grinding When teeth are noisily ground by day, this is usually associated with severe intellectual disability. But tooth grinding at night is extremely common in normal, well-adjusted children. Hardy…

Andrew Reinert March 1, 2010

Family & Relationships

How to Prevent Your Child From Running Into Things

Just getting into first gear in their first year, one-year-olds feel the joy of exploration from their toes to their teeth. They don't automatically know what's off-limits and what isn't,…

Roberta Southworth March 1, 2010

Family & Relationships

How To Deal With The Children Behavior Problems

Nail biting and finger picking There is a very simple reason why children bite and pick their nails, they enjoy it. When parents see the raw sores they wonder about…

Roberta Southworth March 1, 2010

Family & Relationships

How to Deal With Your Teens’ Holiday Sexual Adventure

The unvoiced fear behind much of the resistance to teenagers going off on their own on holiday is that they might exploit this license and become sexually active. As the…

Roberta Southworth March 1, 2010

Lifestyle & Personality

How to Deal With Your Teens’ Body Obsession

Teenagers live by comparison. They endlessly judge themselves against the yardstick of their parents, their friends and the whole world. Tragically for them, the wider world has some pretty unfair…

Alan Kennon March 1, 2010

Family & Relationships

How to Deal With Your Kids’ Car Travel And Clinginess

Car travel One mother with three extreme ADHD boys told me of her trips to and from school. 'Car seating is run on a strict roster. On week one John…

Roberta Southworth February 27, 2010

Family & Relationships

How to Deal With Your Children’s Messiness

Little people make big messes, and unfortunately for orderly parents, small children are almost always oblivious to their self-made clutter. Knowing that your child isn't deliberately messy but simply unaware…

Roberta Southworth February 27, 2010

Family & Relationships

How to Deal With the Three Major Children Behavior Problems

Only children The only child is often said to be lonely, spoiled and over-influenced by adults. There is a seed of truth in this, but there is more to the…

Roberta Southworth February 27, 2010

Family & Relationships

How to Deal with Your Children Clinging to You

The image of a preschooler clutching his mother's skirt, hanging on for dear life while she tries to cook or walk out the door, is not make-believe for many parents.…

Roberta Southworth February 27, 2010

Family & Relationships

How To Deal With Reaction To Stress And Uncertainty When Parenting

A child's behavior is intimately entwined with the stress and difficulties of their living environment. The child may not always understand what is going on around them, but they are…

Roberta Southworth February 27, 2010