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One Less Thing to Stress About: Screen Time

One Less Thing to Stress About: Screen Time

The notion of screen time for children is outdated, and so is the mandate to constantly watch the clock.

Five Tips for Boosting Your Kids' Self-Esteem

Five Tips for Boosting Your Kids' Self-Esteem

Here's how to help teens build confidence and beat bullying.

When It "Takes a Village," Here's How to Create Yours

When It "Takes a Village," Here's How to Create Yours

How to Avoid Your Kid's Video Game Meltdowns

How to Avoid Your Kid's Video Game Meltdowns

When Friends Turn to Foes

When Friends Turn to Foes

Putting an End to Negative Self-Talk in Kids

Putting an End to Negative Self-Talk in Kids

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When Dads Need Help Understanding Tween Girls

When Dads Need Help Understanding Tween Girls

What's Up with Your Son and His Sneaker Obsession?

What's Up with Your Son and His Sneaker Obsession?

The Downside of Dress Codes

The Downside of Dress Codes

More Than Just a Crush

More Than Just a Crush

Ask Rosalind: How to Talk About Peer Pressure and Friendship Feuds

Ask Rosalind: How to Talk About Peer Pressure and Friendship Feuds

What Happened After My Son Said, "Mom, I'm Going to Do Something Really Stupid"

What Happened After My Son Said, "Mom, I'm Going to Do Something Really Stupid"

A Summer Code of Conduct for Your Kids

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Ask Rosalind: 9 Parenting Questions on Tween Dating

Ask Rosalind: 9 Parenting Questions on Tween Dating

The Aggravation of the Common Application

The Aggravation of the Common Application

Can We Please Be the Adults Our Kids Deserve?

Can We Please Be the Adults Our Kids Deserve?

How Teens Are Standing Up to Adult Bullies

How Teens Are Standing Up to Adult Bullies

Picking Your Battles as a Parent

Picking Your Battles as a Parent

What You Can Do About Offensive Halloween Costumes

What You Can Do About Offensive Halloween Costumes

When Men Remember What It Was Like to Be a Boy

When Men Remember What It Was Like to Be a Boy

Could Your Child Prevent a Suicide?

Could Your Child Prevent a Suicide?

A Parent’s Guide to Dealing With Teen Dating

A Parent’s Guide to Dealing With Teen Dating

How to Strengthen Your Relationship with Your Son

How to Strengthen Your Relationship with Your Son

Ask Rosalind: Teen and Tween Health and Puberty Questions

Ask Rosalind: Teen and Tween Health and Puberty Questions

Can Boys and Girls Be “Just Friends”?

Can Boys and Girls Be “Just Friends”?

The Secret Life of Boys

The Secret Life of Boys

Are We Setting Our Kids Up for Social Incompetence?

Are We Setting Our Kids Up for Social Incompetence?

When Your Kid Can’t Keep Friends

When Your Kid Can’t Keep Friends

Teaching Your Child To Deal With Anger

Teaching Your Child To Deal With Anger

What 6th Grade Metalheads Can Teach Your Kids

What 6th Grade Metalheads Can Teach Your Kids

7 Words You Shouldn’t Say to Your Kid

7 Words You Shouldn’t Say to Your Kid

Dealing With Adults . . . Who Act Like Children

Dealing With Adults . . . Who Act Like Children

Q&A;: My Son's Risk-Taking Actions Worry Me

Q&A;: My Son's Risk-Taking Actions Worry Me

Q&A;: What Can I Do to Ensure My Daughter Doesn't Use Drugs?

Q&A;: What Can I Do to Ensure My Daughter Doesn't Use Drugs?

Q&A;: My Son Has No Friends. How Can I Help Him?

Q&A;: My Son Has No Friends. How Can I Help Him?

Why I’m Sending My Sons To Cotillion

Why I’m Sending My Sons To Cotillion

Morality Tests For Kids

Morality Tests For Kids

Q&A;: My Son's Teacher Is Picking On Him

Q&A;: My Son's Teacher Is Picking On Him