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Everyone Loves to Win May. 04, 2014
Q: How do you deal with an overly high level of competitiveness/poor sportsmanship? How do you get a... Read More
Perfect School Child Throws Tantrums at Home Apr. 30, 2014
Q: My third-grader, our youngest, is a model student at school — good grades, polite and compo... Read More
Grandparents Don't Respect Parents Apr. 27, 2014
Q: What should I do if our child's grandparents don't support us as parents? They give my daughter a... Read More
Medicine Can Help Granddaughter Concentrate Apr. 23, 2014
Q: Our 7-year-old granddaughter, of whom we have custody because her parents are addicted to opiates... Read More
Teacher Spots Girl With Synesthesia Apr. 13, 2014
Q: I have an 8-year-old student with synesthesia. I've taught gifted students for 15 years, and she ... Read More
Child's Issue Needs to Be Discovered Apr. 09, 2014
Q: What should I do when my daughter's teacher is saying she should be removed from the gifted progr... Read More
Child Wants Peer Attention Apr. 06, 2014
Q: My daughter is a young first-grader and loves to learn. I always say she's very bright but lacks ... Read More
Student Wonders About Grades and Motivation Mar. 19, 2014
Q: I am a sixth-grader, and in my class, we have a research project. My topic is, "Do grades affect ... Read More
Bullying Is Hard to Stop Mar. 12, 2014
Q: My son is 14 and going into the eighth grade. He was faced with a lot of bullying issues this yea... Read More
Mysterious Anger Needs Solution Mar. 05, 2014
Q: My 7-year-old daughter has constant behavioral problems whenever we get into the car. She calls h... Read More
Parenting Team Needs United Front Mar. 02, 2014
Q: My grandson is almost 5 and has had a pretty unstable life. He's lived at least seven different p... Read More
Flirtatious Girl Watches Too Much TV Feb. 12, 2014
Q: My 7-year-old niece flirts with my husband and other adult males who are visiting. The men find i... Read More
Are Vast Age Differences in Relationships OK? Feb. 09, 2014
Dear John: I am a very youthful looking and acting 50-year-old man. I tend to attract and date women... Read More
Timing Can Cause Problems Feb. 09, 2014
Q: My son is gifted in the verbal and perceptional areas but has only average processing speed. He i... Read More
Parent Talk Can Help Feb. 05, 2014
Q: My child has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and is in first grade. She is both a perfec... Read More
7-Year-Old Child Not an Abuser Jan. 29, 2014
Q: I am just wondering if you have any advice for my family's current situation. I have a 7-year-old... Read More
Boy Shows Beginning Signs of Problems Jan. 15, 2014
Q: I read your column every time it appears in our local newspaper. I truly enjoy it and respect you... Read More
Shy Teen Can Become More Social Jan. 12, 2014
Q: I recently was reviewing your website looking for any information with regard to shy children in ... Read More
The Meaning of Lila
Jan. 10, 2014
Parents Need Counseling Before Divorce Jan. 08, 2014
Q: I have a problem with rivalry among my three children: 10- and 14-year-old girls, and a 13-year-o... Read More
