by Dr. Laura Markham | Family
www.yourparentingsolutions.com Discipline is one of the most Googled words for parents. Most assume that discipline means some form of punishment. But you may have heard that the word “discipline” has nothing to do with punishment. The root of “discipline” is...
by Chick Moorman and Thomas Haller | Family
www.chickmoorman.com Six-year-old Carlos Melendez stood in line waiting as his first-grade teacher bid farewell to her students at the end of the school day during the second week of school. She was completing her ritual of placing a sticker on the hand of every child...
by Chick Moorman and Thomas Haller | Family
The drive to assign more and more homework to children at younger ages is in full force in some schools. The homework binge threatens to cut into prime family time, extra-curricular activities, and rest and relaxation. It also increases conflict over scheduling and...
by Abigail Natenshon | Family
Your child's room is strewn with clothing as she searches desperately for something to wear that "looks decent." As the piles become heaps, still nothing looks good enough. She peers into the mirror and sees only that her physical appearance does not...