Category: Responsibility
We love the library! Going, looking , reading, borrowing, the library – and the books we get to bring home – is a favorite destination for all of my boys. They walk there excited,…
A victory lap in parenting? Dr. G was invited to discuss parenting as kids grow up on CBS’ Pittsburgh Today Live. Host Kristine Sorensen and Dr. G were joined by Allegheny County Executive Rich…
Does your family have some time off? When we are busy with school and work and schedules, I often start planning vacations, at least in my mind. It seems like such a great idea…
Take kids to the doctor. Most of us are good with that parenting task. We take them for check ups, when they’re not feeling well or acting right, take them when we’re worried or…
“Vaping? What’s That?!” Most parents have not heard of this. They have heard of e-cigarettes. “Isn’t that supposed to be help people quit smoking?” It absolutely is, and can. Unfortunately, liquid nicotine is now…
“Why does my child stink?” I get this question fairly often from parents of tweens and teens, about boys and girls. “Why doesn’t my child *care!?” I get this question even more often! Teaching…
What about people who choose NOT to have kids? The Pope said, on Vatican Radio recently, that people who don’t have children will suffer in old age “the bitterness of isolation.” He recommended that…
Kids and pornography?! This might be the most stressful topic I’ve ever tackled on my site. I know that those words are bound to make most people feel a little sick to their stomachs….
Does your family run late? Mine does! It takes a lot of work to get places on time. Take the time now to teach your kids the skills they need to get places before…