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10.22.2003
Child
Many times, I let my children (ages 7 and 8) fall asleep in my bed and then I move them back to their beds when I am ready to turn in for the night. Although this gives me less privacy as a parent, it is the easiest way to get them to go to sleep. Is this appropriate?
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10.30.2003
Child
Should I start giving my 9-year-old son an allowance? How should I let him spend it?
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10.02.2003
Child
My two sons (ages 6 and 7) are always trying to "one-up" each other. They compete over everything! Help!
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12.30.2003
Child
(The following question and answer are taken from an article in the newsletter archive.) My young children love to read. Every time we go to the library, I let them pick out their own books and then I read them first to make sure they are appropriate. Do you think that is a good idea?
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10.27.2003
Teen
I find it very difficult to get my teenage son to help out more around the house. He puts up a fight, whether it is taking down the Sukkah or just clearing the table. What can I do to get him to help more?
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11.30.2003
Toddler
I recently read in a book that I should "reflect" back what my children say to me and this will help them feel understood. This method works okay for my older children, but the problem is my 2 year-old. Every time I reflect back what he says, he thinks I am giving him permission to do what he just asked me to do. Am I doing something wrong?
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11.18.2003
Child
The "In-A-Nutshell" Three Rules of Children
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12.30.2003
Child
I find that I am spending too much time on my child's homework. Is there a way to motivate her to do the homework herself?
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12.24.2003
Child
Recently, my twelve year-old daughter surprised me by cleaning up her room without being told. I told her that she was such a great kid and she got a strange look on her face. Did I say something wrong? What should I have said?
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12.23.2003
Child
Self-esteem is a crticial part of a child's development. The following tip on how to build self-esteem in children was taken from 12steps2selfesteem.org.
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