Parenting
"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 Mother's Story to Her Daughter: The Joy of Giving Birth to You
by Marjie Rynearson (Mia's Grandmother)
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
Combat Cyber Bullying: Be a Part of Your Daughter’s Life— the Real and the Virtual
by Peggy Moss, J.D., Bullying Expert
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
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
Mothers' Behavior Seems to Influence Child's Problem-Solving Abilities
by Beverly I. Fagot, Ph.D. & Mary Gauvain, Ph.D.
Negative Aspects of Labeling Children with Talents & Intelligence
by Claudia M. Mueller, Ph.D. & Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder: How James Lehman tackles the toughest behavioral disorder
by James Lehman, MSW
Parenting Advice: Ten Principles for the Effective Step-Parent
by Robert H. Lauer, Ph.D. and Jeanette C. Lauer, Ph.D.
Parenting Help: Things to Consider Before Having Children to Avoid Marriage Problems
by LuAnn Pierce, MSW, CMSW
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
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.
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 Mother-Child Bond: Differences Approaches to improving Your Mother-Daughter and Mother-Son Relationships
by the NICHD Early Child Care Research Network
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.
Treating Aggressive and Violent Children
by Mike Stoolmiller, Ph.D., J. Mark Eddy, Ph.D. & John B. Reid, Ph.D.
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
What is Hindering Adolescent Development? Q&A with Dr. Robert Epstein
by Elisabeth Wilkins, Empowering Parents Editor
Why is My Child Stealing and What Can I Do? Advice for Parents on Kids, Stealing and Shoplifting
by James Lehman, MSW
Work Stress Can Make You Sick
by John Schaubroeck, Ph.D., James R. Jones, Ph.D. & Jia Lin Xie, Ph.D.
Work Stress, Family Stress Experiences for Mom and Dad
by Neala S. Schwartzberg, Ph.D. & Rita Scher Dytell, Ph.D.
Yes, Doing Your Homework Is Important
by H. Cooper, Ph.D., J. Lindsay, Ph.D., B. Nye, Ph.D. & S. Greathouse
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