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Welcome
Parenting and relationship expert and best-selling author Susan Newman, Ph.D. specializes in issues impacting your children, family life, your friends and business colleagues. Her focus on solving family, social, and professional problems helps enrich and protect your key relationships. You’ll find many articles and links to stories in the news. Check back as new information is added regularly. Dr. Newman blogs for Psychology Today Magazine. Among the many topics covered: One Attack Missing in the Assault on Tiger Mothers With One Child Are Happiest Family Life Newsletter Sign up for Susan Newman's Family Life Alerts and get periodic news and tips that will make a difference in your life.
Given altered definitions of family and society’s fast pace, new issues emerge and we need to adapt and adjust to them. Friendships are tested because we are so busy. Families have changed and the role of parents is constantly being redefined and challenged. From parenting and grandparenting to blended families, family size questions, single parenting, sibling rivalry, achieving work-life balance, creating rituals and traditions, coping with empty nest or boomerang children, offspring’s marriages, and quality of friendships, Dr. Newman addresses these sensitive areas and more in her newsletter, 13 books, talks and workshops, and with the media. |
Are Only Children Bossy? What’s with the Stereotypes? Do you suffer from the need-to-please disease? Soccer Moms Beware How to Make Your Marriage Merrier Family First: Are You A ‘Yes’ Parent? Healthy Relationships: E-Mail Breakups & Text-Message Squabbles Saying no can be a positive Featured Articles
Books by Dr. Newman
The Book of NO: 250 Ways to Say It and Mean It and Stop People-Pleasing Forever Parenting An Only Child: The Joys and Challenges of Raising Your One and Only Little Things Long Remembered: Making Your Children Feel Special Every Day Little Things Mean A Lot: Creating Happy Memories with Your Grandchildren Nobody’s Baby Now: Reinventing Your Adult Relationship with Your Mother and Father |