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Discipline And Communication
Questions:
- Is it appropriate to spank my child who is under 1 year old?
- Why didn't my son qualify for his school's gifted program?
- How can I work with my son's teacher to keep him from acting out at school?
- How can I help my daughter to be less impulsive and more empathetic?
- Help! My 8-year-old daughter has major behavior problems.What can I do?
- How can I stop my older daughter from picking on her younger sister?
- Why does my 9-year-old suddenly want to use a baby spoon and sippy cup?
- When can I tell my kids about sex?
- How do I prepare my son for surgery?
- How can I best prepare my children for our upcoming move?
- Is my daughter's grieving process normal?
- How can I curb my 8-year old son's rude behavior?
- My daughter wasn't invited to a friend's party. What should I tell her?
- How can I help my son to be more motivated to excel?
- How can I get my daughter to focus on her schoolwork?
- Help! My son has been singled out by the class bully? How can I help discourage this?
- What can I do to help my daughter overcome shyness?
- My 6-year-old son throws temper tantrums and when I try to talk to him, he either laughs or cries. What can I do to stop this behavior?
- We have two boys and are expecting another baby in April. What is the best way to share the news with them?
- I recently noticed my 5-year-old "kissing" a pillow. How should I approach this topic with her?
- We have a 7-year-old son who bites his hand and finger all the time. What is the best way to receive help?
- My son is 7. His behavior is terrible. He likes to tell other children to hurt others. How can I curb his behavior?
- How can I start teaching my 5-year-old about money in a way he can understand?
- My 14-year-old daughter has become unruly and disrespectful. Is it OK to spank her?
- How can I deal with my anger toward my son's behavior?
- How can I get my 4-year-old to stop hitting me in the groin?
- How can my wife and I stop fighting over how to discipline our children?
- My 3-year-old throws temper tantrums in public. How can I handle this?
- When my children misbehave in public, I lose confidence in my parenting skills. Any advice?
- Our 18-month-old daughter has been a challenge since birth. She throws a tantrum for an hour or more, often out of the blue. Could she have a medical problem or social problem or is she a normal high-needs child turned toddler?
- My 2 1/2-year-old daughter's father died recently. I am unable to console her. What do you advise?
- My son wets the bed. My strategy is to try and ignore it so I don't embarrass him. My friend does the opposite, and is constantly saying encouraging things to her bedwetting daughter. Which is the best approach?
- My husband doesn't seem to understand or have any sympathy for our tween son who wets the bed. How can I get him to understand and be more helpful in helping our son?
- How do I talk to my 9-year-old about Jamie Lynn Spears' pregnancy?
- My 14-month-old son is very rough with his 1-month-old sister. How can I teach him to be softer, and that he can hurt her?


