Children
"I'm a Victim, So the Rules Don't Apply to Me!" How to Stop Victim Thinking in Kids
by James Lehman, MSW
"My Blended Family Won’t Blend!" Part II: What to Do When Your Stepkids Disrespect You
by James Lehman, MSW
"My Blended Family Won’t Blend—Help!" Part I: How You and Your Spouse Can Get on the Same Page
by James Lehman, MSW
"My Kid Won’t Get Out of Bed" Stop the Morning Madness Now
by Megan Devine, Parental Support Line Advisor
"Why Don't Consequences Work for My Teen?" Guide to Effective Teen Punishment
by Megan Devine, Parental Support Line Advisor
"Yes, Your Kid is Smoking Pot" What Every Parent Needs to Know Now
by Elisabeth Wilkins, Empowering Parents Editor
5 Simple Concentration Building Techniques for Kids with ADHD
by Dr. Robert Myers, Child Psychologist
A Premature Baby is Still at Risk After 10 Years of Age
by Jeremie R. Barlow, M.S. & Lawrence Lewandowski, Ph.D.
ADHD and Young Children: Unlocking the Secrets to Good Behavior
by Dr. Robert Myers, Child Psychologist
Are You a Mother or a Martyr? Advice for Overactive, Overworked, and Overprotective Parents
by James Lehman, MSW
Back to School! Top 5 Concerns and Problems with School
by Elisabeth Wilkins, Empowering Parents Editor
Boys Who Exhibit Aggressive Behavior Can Be Among The Most Popular
by Philip C. Rodkin, Ph.D., Thomas W. Farmer, Ph.D., Ruth Pearl, Ph.D. & Richard Van Acker, Ph.D.
Child Sexual Behaviors: What Is Considered "Normal" Sexual Development and Behavior?
by Phil Rich, Ed.D., LICSW
Child Stress Management: School-Based Program
by Teri Saunders, Ph.D., James E. Driskell, Ph.D., Joan Hall Johnston, Ph.D., & Eduardo Salas, Ph.D.
Children And Violent Video Games: Girls Catch Up
by J.B. Funk, Ph.D., D.D. Buchman, MS & J. N. Germann
Combat Cyber Bullying: Be a Part of Your Daughter’s Life— the Real and the Virtual
by Peggy Moss, J.D., Bullying Expert
Difficult Children can be Taught to Have Concern for Others
by Paul D. Hastings, Ph.D., Carolyn Zahn-Waxler, Ph.D., JoAnn Robinson, Ph.D., Barbara Usher, Ph.D. & Dana Bridges
Does Your Child Say This? “You just want to control me.” When Control Issues Aren't the Problem
by James Lehman, MSW
Early Childhood Education: Television Beats Reading
by Juliette H. Walma van der Molen, Ph.D. & Tom H.A. van der Voort, Ph.D.
Family Size, Birth Order & Children's Intelligence
by Joseph Lee Rodgers, Ph.D., H. Harrington Cleveland, Ph.D., Edwin van den Oord, Ph.D. & David C. Rowe, Ph.D.
Girl Fighting and Your Child: What to Do When Your Daughter is Being Bullied by Other Girls
by Peggy Moss, J.D., Bullying Expert
Girl Violence in the News (And How to Talk to Your Child about It)
by Peggy Moss, J.D., Bullying Expert
Good Behavior is not “Magic”—The Three Skills Every Child Needs for Good Behavior
by James Lehman, MSW
Guide to Teenage Depression: 6 Ways to Help Them Cope Kids and Depression Part II
by James Lehman, MSW
Hitting, Biting and Kicking: How to Stop Aggressive Behavior in Young Children
by Dr. Joan Simeo Munson, Ph.D
Homesick Kids: Overcoming the "Homesick at Camp" Blues
by Christopher Thurber, Ph.D. & John R. Weisz, Ph.D.
Homework Help: 5 Homework Strategies that Work for Kids
by Megan Devine, Parental Support Line Advisor
How to Navigate the School System When Your Child Has a Disability
by Jill Fletcher, Parental Support Line Specialist
Oppositional Defiant Disorder: How James Lehman tackles the toughest behavioral disorder
by James Lehman, MSW
Parents, Get a Clue: What Teens are Really Doing Online Plus: Tips on How to Talk to Your Teen about Internet Safety
by Elisabeth Wilkins, Empowering Parents Editor
Rules, Boundaries and Adult Children Part II: In Response to Questions about Adult Children Living at Home
by James Lehman, MSW
Rules, Boundaries and Older Children Part III: Is It Ever Too Late to Set up a Living Agreement?
by James Lehman, MSW
School of Hard Knocks: Getting Behavioral Help for Teachers in the Classroom
by Elisabeth Wilkins, EP Editor
School Violence May Be Less Common Than Some Studies Have Suggested
by Dewey G. Cornell, Ph.D. & Ann B. Loper, Ph.D.
Sibling Rivalry: What Parents Can Do To Confront and Correct Their Kids' In-House Struggles
by Christine Adams, Ph.D.
Single Parenting: African American Kids and Self Esteem Issues
by Jelani Mandara, Ph.D. & Carolyn B. Murray, Ph.D.
Sleep Problems of Elementary School Children
by by J.C. Blader, Ph.D., H. S. Koplewicz, MD, H. Abilkoff, Ph.D.
& C. A. Foley, MD
& C. A. Foley, MD
Starving to Death: Eating Disorders in Today's Children
by Elisabeth Wilkins, Empowering Parents Editor
Stop the Blame Game: How to Teach Your Child to Stop Making Excuses and Start Taking Responsibility
by James Lehman, MSW
Stopping a Temper Tantrum in its Tracks: What to Do When Unruly Children Lose It
by Dr. Joan Simeo Munson, Ph.D.
Study Suggests Many Children Sleep Less Than Needed
by Avi Sadeh, Ph.D., Amiram Raviv, Ph.D. & Reut Gruber, Ph.D.
Teaching Responsibility: Why Kids Avoid Responsibility and How to Hold Them Accountable
by James Lehman, MSW
Teens, Alcohol and Binge Drinking: Teens Drinking Hard Alcohol at a Younger Age
by Elisabeth Wilkins, Empowering Parents Editor
The Bribed or Manipulated Child: Handling Your Child Custody Case
by Barry Bricklin, Ph.D. and Gail Elliot, Ph.D.
The Ripple Effect of Defiant Behavior: When Parents Pay the Price of Children Acting Out
by James Lehman, MSW
The Wiggles Test, Hyperactivity & Child ADD Or ADHD (Part 1)
by Thomas G. Shafer, M.D. & Susan V. Shafer, RN, B.S.N
The Wiggles Test, Hyperactivity & Child ADD Or ADHD Diagnosis (Part 2)
by Thomas G. Shafer, MD & Susan V. Shafer, RN, B.S.N.
The Wiggles Test, Hyperactivity & Child ADD Or ADHD Diagnosis (Part 3)
by Thomas G. Shafer, MD & Susan V. Shafer, RN, B.S.N.
Treatments Reduce Strep-Triggered Symptoms of OCD and Tics in Some Children
from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Under the Radar: How Girls with ADHD Go Undetected And Why the Correct Diagnosis is Important for Girls and Boys Alike
by Dr. Robert Myers, Child Psychologist
Video Games and Violence: What Every Parent Should Know
by Elisabeth Wilkins, Empowering Parents Editor
We Got a Diagnosis for Our Child—Now What? ADHD, ODD, LDs and More—What a Diagnosis Means for Your Child
by James Lehman, MSW
Why is My Child Stealing and What Can I Do? Advice for Parents on Kids, Stealing and Shoplifting
by James Lehman, MSW
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