did y'all read today's helpful column? can someone explain #5? i'm confused. i always thought 'punishment' (or 'bribe' or 'bargaining') helped kids learn about conseq...
My husband and I have been together for 5 years and we have a 2 1/2 year old and another baby on the way. Lately we have been having major problems with the fact tha...
My ex lets my kids do pretty much all the things I wouldn't let our kids do. It really bothers me and trying to talk to him doesn't get me anywhere. I can tell from t...
One of my friends I have known now for 2 years. Her son is good friends with my son.
Anyhow, long story short- I adore her, but I completely CLASH with how she paren...
I kind of feel like i'm the only person on the planet who was pregnant and didn't marry the biological father. I know this is not the case, but sometimes, it feels th...
I currently have one of the Love and Logic books and my husband and I attended a seminar by them a few months ago and I am trying hard to follow their suggestions but...
I am a 30 year old parent of a 4 and 2 year old. Roughly a year ago my now 16 year old sister moved in with us back in Houston due to lack of parental engagement. My ...
One the frequent points of contention between my husband and me is the idea of parenting with a "united front" and never "undermining the authority" of the other pare...
I have been successfully co-parenting for over 5 years now. At first things were pretty difficult as we were both healing from the pain of the divorce, but we have l...
Have you recently or in the past had an "AHA!" parenting moment you're willing to share?
Our son has been hit with some changes in the last 6-months. New baby sis...
