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Question: From the onset of the Covid-19 crisis our kids have experienced a roller-coaster of emotions—fearful, sad, anxious, angry,...

Question Our 14-year-old son is obsessed with being the best and can be devastated by even small mistakes and setbacks which often lead...

Question With all of the changes, interruptions and instability our son and daughter have experienced over the past several months,...

This is a motion video rendition of “Bruce Moose and the What-Ifs” by Gary J. Oliver & H. Norman Wright. This engaging book for children...

Question Every year during winter my wife becomes extremely emotional and depressed. The only reason I can figure is that she’s affected...

Question I often have dreams about being unfaithful to my husband. They usually involve a faceless “mystery man” who’s perfect in every...

Question Our teenage son was rejected by several of his friends and his hurt has turned into a bitterness and hatred that concerns us. ...

Question We’re preparing for a major move from the only home our three kids have known. At 6, 8 and 11 they’re already experiencing a...

Question Our teenage son has become more withdrawn and isolated in the past few months. Is this normal? Is it something to be concerned...

Question Our 10-year-old daughter is painfully shy around others. She’s quiet but still a lot of fun at home with us and her two younger...

Question Our youngest daughter is strong-willed and throws temper tantrums whenever she doesn’t get her way. We’ve talked to other...

Question As my kids have become teenagers our whole family has noticed that when one of the kids disobeys or mouths off I increasingly...

Question I often overhear my two daughters criticizing other people. I think they're picking it up from other kids at school, but I want...

Question I think that our three-year-old daughter is the stereotypical angry child.  When she doesn’t get what she wants at the grocery...

Question My husband and I divorced a little more than a year ago. The kids live with me and visit their dad (and his new wife of three...

Question We have a son and daughter, ages 10 and 7, and over the past two years we’ve experienced some significant changes and losses...

Question In the last six months we’ve had loss of a grandmother, an uncle, and a close family friend.  These have impacted our entire...

Stress is the “wear and tear” our bodies experience as we adjust to our continually changing environment; it has physical and emotional...

Question Our eight-year-old son gets discouraged very easily gives up. He won’t stay at a task long enough to learn how to do it. ...

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...