The term ‘peer pressure’ refers to children or teenagers engaging in behavior that they might not necessarily do on their own, due to the pressure
My kids have strange clothing preferences: One daughter won’t wear tights, ever. One wears tights, all the time, even in the humidity of summer. One
Dr. Rona Novick knows how eager parents are to better understand the issues that surround bullying. “There is nothing more important to parents than their
I was recently asked the following question by a parent: “How do I handle a situation where a certain boy always is hanging around my
I have a child who sucks her thumb. She began at 4 months old and did it constantly, for three years straight, and it was
As we begin to think back to how much food we may have consumed during the holiday, we can also take a few minutes to
Imagine if there was a secret trick for you to save tons of money each week. And this trick also magically reduces your family’s stress
A new study from Tel Aviv University, University of Haifa, and Sheba Medical Center shows that involuntary eye movements accurately reflect the presence of Attention
Few afternoons are as fun as the ones when my kids bring home the Scholastic Books Catalogue from school, its pages colorful and bright, boasting
The first time I had a friend sleep over in high school (after years of not being allowed to have sleepover company), I remember being
Alice Braun passed away peacefully last week. She was 92 years old. A survivor of the Holocaust, she represented a breed of human being that
One of the biggest challenges facing my clients–and quite frankly, most of us–is time management. Family time is often the area that suffers and needs
