Five Parent-Proven Strategies for Managing Stress
Here are five parent-proven strategies for putting the brakes on stress so that you can be the calm and caring parent you want to be.… Read More
October 13, 2016 | Susan Newman, Ph.D.
How Parents Can Prevent Teen Medicine Abuse
What’s in your medicine cabinet that could lead to teen medicine abuse? The cough medicine—harmless, right? Yes, if taken as directed. However, the active ingredient in most over-the-counter cough medicines can produce serious side effects if taken excessively.… Read More
Older Moms: 40 is the New 30
The”older moms” trend is clear: More women in their late thirties and well into their forties are starting families.… Read More
Mothers With One Child Are Happiest
Having an only child is desirable from a wide range of viewpoints and practicalities, but that doesn’t make decisions about family size any easier.… Read More
Sweethearts-in-Training: 15 Valentine Tips
How you treat your partner on Valentine’s Day speaks volumes to your children.
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Do Children Need Siblings to Become Good Sports?
If your toddler refuses to share a toy or take turns, even if the person doesn’t say the words, you know she is thinking: If that child had a sibling she wouldn’t behave this way. But is it true? Do children need siblings to learn social skills?… Read More
Ready for Baby? Choosing Single Motherhood
Should women bother waiting for their dream guy to become mothers? Arguably not. … Read More
Only Child Benefits, According to Those Who Lived It
Onlies in their 20s, 40s, 60s and 70s shared their feelings and revealed five distinct advantages to being an only child.… Read More