Category: Resilience
There are great arguments to be made about teaching kids resilience when they lose, and about helping them build confidence through winning. Doctor G has a great solution for finding a balance!…
Hi Dr. G! I think my son is being bullied at school, and he’s not even two. There’s another child (also not yet two) who seems to be rough with him. I’m not sure…
Our kids want freedoms. And it’s our job to (slowly) give them freedom. So if you’re ready to let your child step up their socializing without you, here is a one minute tip that…
Dads have a lot of great things to teach. Do kids value Dads? They do. I asked mine why Dads are worth listening to, check out what they think!…
I’m at Huffington Post today talking about screens. Screen time isn’t making our kids fat. Choices are. Will you check it out and weigh in?…
It is nerve-wracking to talk to teenagers about parties. But this conversation – really series of conversations – has to happen. Whether it is your child’s first party or your teen is a frequent…
Now that we have entered a whole new stage of teenagedom and technology, I need some help. What rules should we have in place for the use of iTouches and iPads? I want some…
I am honored to have been asked by the amazing Tonya Wertman to write as a part of her ongoing “Letters” series. I chose to write a letter with the hopes of improving one…
My 3 and 7 year old love playing together but their play usually results in the expected amount of conflict. I find myself questioning how involved I should get in their disputes. Should I…