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Negative Feelings, Essential Signals on the Road of Life: Supporting our Children on their Path
While bearing our own suffering is bad enough, watching our children struggle can be almost... >>
The One Thing We All Should Do to Become Better Parents
Nothing feels more like a fresh start more than becoming a parent. When a child... >>
What to Do When Your Teen Pushes You Away
8 ways to respond when your teen wants space All parents reach that point when... >>
Why We Need to Teach Kids Emotional Intelligence
For years, I’ve taught a weekly psychology class to students ranging from 7 to 14... >>
Overcoming Two of Parenting’s Greatest Challenges
By Dr. Lisa Firestone and Joyce Catlett Raising children can be one of the... >>
7 Ways Your Childhood Affects How You Parent
Most parents who look into the eyes of their brand new baby see whatever lies... >>
6 Rules to Live By When You Discipline Your Child
Anyone can tell you that discipline is a messy business. Not even the best of... >>
Top 8 Ways to Protect Your Kids Online and Improve Communication in the Family
As a middle school teacher, I constantly have parents come to me and ask if... >>
VIDEO: Dr. James Garbarino Talks About the Secret Life of Teenagers and the Lack of Parental Awareness
Watch an exerpt from PsychAlive’s exclusive interview with Dr. James Garbarino. Dr. James Garbarino talks... >>
VIDEO: Dr. James Garbarino Talks About the Impact of the Secrecy that is Common Among Adolescent Girls in our Society
Watch an exerpt from PsychAlive’s exclusive interview with Dr. James Garbarino. Dr. James Garbarino talks... >>