Blending Families With An Only Child
In Harper Lee’s award-winning novel To Kill A Mockingbird, Atticus Finch states “’You can choose your friends but you sho’ can’t choose your family”. While … Read more
Should I Let My Child Listen To Rap Music?
At some point, every parent has to decide what type of music their child is allowed to listen to. If you’ve ever listened to rap … Read more
Is Your Stepdaughter Sabotaging Your Marriage?
Marrying into a pre-established family unit can be one of the most challenging transitions you ever undergo. What is supposed to be the happiest time … Read more
How Do I Protect My Child From Bad Influence
Many parents wonder “How do I protect my child from bad influence?” It can be truly worrisome to think about who and what your child … Read more
11-Year-Old Wearing Diapers – Help!
Potty training normally occurs between the ages of eighteen and thirty-six months with most children being able to stay fully dry throughout the night by … Read more
How To Get Your Stepdaughter To Respect You
Children are expected to respect their parents, but in a newly blended family, this feeling can sometimes get lost in the translation. While the instinct … Read more
Should I Let My Child Quit Violin
There is something so exciting about trying new things! However, this blissful time can often come to a screeching halt, particularly when we are not … Read more
My Son Wants To Quit Football – Should I let Him?
When your child says they want to quit a sports commitment, you’re facing a complicated decision. When you have lots of money and month/years invested … Read more
My 11-Year-Old Still Believes in The Tooth Fairy
A parent came up to me concerned saying “my 11-year-old still believes in the tooth fairy”. Many parents have used the tooth fairy as a … Read more
My Teenage Stepson Is Ruining My Marriage
The scene is all too familiar at this point. Your teenage stepson just stormed up the stairs and slammed his bedroom door for the one-thousandth … Read more