Category: Responsibility
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…
With the end of the school year coming our way, parents often think about how to thank teachers. This is a great thing to get off of our own to-do lists and give it…
Teaching kids the skills they need to feel competent and confident when dealing with adults is a big job. Breaking it down into smaller skill sets makes a big difference. Even shy kids often…
Disclosure – Give aways donated to show appreciation and will be selected via random.org Today’s question comes from my dear friend Nicole. She is a Champion for Shot@Life, an organization committed to funding immunizations…
It’s too easy for parents to let their own birthdays and anniversaries and accomplishments go uncelebrated. Moms, especially, often try to stay out of the spotlight. Here are 2 reasons to let kids make…
As you may know, if you spend any time hanging around AskDoctorG, I feel strongly about teaching kids to make a difference in the world around them. I also believe that moms should make…
Doctor G was really excited to be the keynote speaker at the International Nanny Association’s national conference this past weekend. One of the nannies was kind enough to ask this great question about how…
As I’ve mentioned here before, early April means American Board of Family Medicine recertification exam to me. While I’m “away” I bring you an interview I did with Kathleen Ganster. She has teens and…
My friend and I are really worried about dieting in front of our girls. We don’t use the word, and we say we are trying to be “healthier”, but we are really worried about…