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I have a 15 year old son who thinks he can do what he wants whenever he wants. He is a sophomore in high...

First, the bad news -- no matter how much you threaten, tempt, cajole and beg, you will never succeed in motivating your teenager to...

To learn to deal with stress, a child needs to develop an inner watchdog that can recognize when emotions, duties and responsibilities could or...

Pardon the pun, but the debate over stricter gun control laws is ringing like a shot through the parenting community. On May 14, Moms...

One of the most common battles between kids and their parents centers around messy rooms. What may start as a simple request for hygiene...

My 14-year-old son gets angry very easily and cannot control his temper. He is very defensive. Every time we bring up his behavior, he...

Struggles between parents and teens over getting organized are common -- but altogether unnecessary. Organizing together is a rare opportunity to learn how your teen...

It had been a long night and a long party. Jim's parents were out of town so he invited all his friends over. The...

Drug use is a topic that every parent hopes she won't have to deal with. But if or when you do discover that your...