June 13, 2023

As I was talking to a mother on a video call, she said that she had been trying to “stop” her boys from arguing, teasing, and tormenting each other with all manner of gestures and tones. “I tell them,” she said, “that we have a ‘Zero Tolerance’ for anger, whining, and teasing, but they keep doing

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June 7, 2023

 People talk endlessly about the difficulties of raising TEENAGERS, but from extensive experience I can tell you a secret: If you’re having problems with teenagers, it’s because you didn’t adequately prepare your TWEENS—ages 8 through 12—to become teens.Parenting Tips for Tweens, Guaranteed to WorkSo, right now, you can learn parenting tips for tweens that will

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June 1, 2023

Watch the podcast here. Do you ever feel lost in a conversation with your teenager? You know something is off, but you can’t identify it? And you certainly don’t know what to do. Let’s look at an example.My Teenager Can Be So FrustratingI know a 17-year-old girl, Elyssa, who for years has been a grab bag

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May 23, 2023

I PROMISE you that if you follow these tips, your children will become more responsible, more cooperative, and—most important—much happier. After 30 years of extensive experience, I can tell you that THESE are the most effective tips you will find anywhere.Healthy Parenting Tips I’m also cautioning you that following these tips will require considerable change on

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May 17, 2023

You wouldn’t be here if you didn’t already know—or strongly suspect—that your child was watching porn. And the odds are VERY high that he IS using and has been using for a while.What Can You Do If Your Child Is Addicted to Porn? It starts by admitting the truth. As parents we do not like talking

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