Want kids to monitor their own TV? Grab my FREE Tech Contract for Kids and Teens! Yup, I’m ranting again over at Huffington Post Parents. This time I’m talking about the big study this…
Category: Responsibility
Sending kids off to college is usually exciting and sometimes awful, like much of parenting! Kristine Sorensen, of CBS’ morning show Pittsburgh Today Live interviewed me about how to prepare ourselves and our families….
Get Doctor G’s FREE Guide to Talking to Kids about Tough Topics! When kids get to 5th grade or so (and sometimes younger) they experiment with swear words. Cursing makes them feel older,…
Get Doctor G’s FREE Tech Contract for kids! I’m on summer vacation, but (thank goodness!) there are great, generous writers who are not. My sincere thanks to Tamara Reese for interviewing me on…
Parents ask often about how to talk to kids about weight issues. As adults we know that often we need to lose weight, but does this focus on dieting harm our children? And what…
We have 3 children, ages 15, 12 and 6. I feel like the meals I cook are pretty healthy, but we have big fights about snacks. My younger kids only want sugary or fried…
Trust comes from respect. The fastest way to make someone feel disrespected, and to undermine their trust, is to lie. And yet, all kids lie. They try it out when they are small and…
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?…
Episode 3 of iQ:smartparent is about Health, Wellness and Technology. Instead of thinking that our kids can use screens OR be healthy, come hear the ways that our families can use technology to be…
