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Gary Oliver
Dec 23, 20163 min read
Developing A Healthy Body Image
Question I’m concerned that my daughter has a negative body image and that it’s having a negative impact on her relationships and her...
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Gary Oliver
Nov 11, 20163 min read
Opinionated Grandparents
Question My kids (ages 5 and 7) love their grandparents, and my husband and I want to help foster that relationship. The problem is my...
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Gary Oliver
Oct 23, 20162 min read
Parenting & Discipline
Question For many years now my wife and I have disagreed about how to discipline our children. I think she’s too easy and she thinks I’m...
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Gary Oliver
Oct 12, 20163 min read
Sarcastic Children
Question Our 9-year-old has picked up a habit of speaking to us and to her younger brother in a sarcastic, disrespectful manner. Her...
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Gary Oliver
Jul 24, 20163 min read
Teaching Children to Lose with Grace
Question Our child is a bad loser and will often throw a temper tantrum and throw things around his room. How can we help him become a...
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Gary Oliver
Jun 11, 20162 min read
Unequally Yolked Parenting
Question I am a Christian, but my husband is not. We don’t see eye to eye about parenting issues, which makes it difficult to be a team...
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Gary Oliver
Apr 11, 20162 min read
Conveying Concern Rather than Anger
Question When one of my kids makes a mistake that puts them in some kind of danger I often overreact in ways that communicate anger...
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Gary Oliver
Jan 23, 20163 min read
Disciplining Children and Staying Connected
Question I grew up in a home where my mom nurtured us and where my dad, when he was not on the road, was the disciplinarian. I remember...
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Gary Oliver
Jan 11, 20162 min read
Teaching How to be Responsible
Question We love our 10-year-old daughter but her irresponsibility is driving us crazy. How can we teach her to be more responsible?...
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Gary Oliver
Dec 24, 20152 min read
Concerns About Music
Question My wife and I are very concerned with some of the music our son listens to. What's the best way for us to talk with him about...
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Gary Oliver
Nov 11, 20152 min read
Unequal Parenting
Question I am a Christian, but my husband is not. We don’t see eye to eye about parenting issues, which makes it difficult to be a team...
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Gary Oliver
Oct 11, 20152 min read
Maintaining Close Relationship with Your Adolescent
Question We have three young children ages 6, 9 and 11. We want to do whatever we can to make sure that these great relationships we...
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Gary Oliver
Sep 11, 20153 min read
Standards on Viewing T.V., Movies, and Media
Question Our kids’ friends seem to have seen every PG-13 movie release and every show on prime time television. Our family holds strict...
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Gary Oliver
Aug 23, 20152 min read
Allowance and Chores
Question My wife and I have been having a disagreement about how deal with allowances and chores. She believes that allowances should...
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Gary Oliver
Jun 23, 20152 min read
Parenting in an Unequally Yoked Marriage
Question I am a Christian but my husband is not. After an injury and job loss he began to drink heavily and my friends say he’s an...
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Gary Oliver
Jun 11, 20153 min read
Cleaning Rooms
Question My 9-year-old daughter is a great girl who's a lot of fun to be around. Her only fault is keeping her room clean. She likes to...
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Gary Oliver
May 11, 20153 min read
Clean Rooms
Question My 9-year-old daughter is a great girl who's a lot of fun to be around. Her only fault is keeping her room clean. She likes to...
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Gary Oliver
Apr 11, 20153 min read
Doers, not Hearers Only
Question I’ve been a mom for 10 years, and I’ve tried very hard to emphasize to my children the difference between right and wrong. ...
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Gary Oliver
Mar 3, 20154 min read
The Difference With Kids
Have you ever been frustrated with your child because they’re just too particular and nit-picky? Have you ever been confused by them...
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Gary Oliver
Feb 11, 20153 min read
Screaming Parent
Question I grew up in a home where my mother yelled and screamed about everything. I swore I'd never do that to my kids, but sometimes...
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