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Daughter Spies on Parents' Lovemaking A grandparent is upset that his granddaughter is spying on her parents' lovemaking.		Girl Changes Mind About Custody Decision A father is disappointed and hurt when his daughter changes her mind about a custody decision.
Unemployed Adult Son Living at Home Parents who have adult children living with them have a right to expect those kids to agree to...		Custody and Issues of Neglect A father who seeks full custody of his son inquires what resources there are to help him...
Divorced Dad Wants to Be Closer to His Kids A divorced father is upset that his daughter won't spend time with him.		Husband and Wife Disagree on Child-Rearing This all-too-normal "freezing out" of the father and his opinions can easily become a very...
Feeling Guilt After Abortion An 18-year-old asks for help in understanding her feelings and depression after having an...		Mom's Boyfriend Won't Get Close to Her Son An expert advises a mother what steps to take with her boyfriend, to avoid hurting her son.
Teen Pulling Away from Family This is a normal, healthy stage in adolescent development, where the child seeks to pull away...		Child Wants His Parents Together Again What can you do when your child is placed in an unhealthy triangle between you and your ex?
Telling a Child She's Adopted There are many resources and organizations that advise adoptive parents on how and what to tell...		Adult Daughter Won't Leave Nest What do you do with a family member (30-years-old) who is still living with parents...
Academic Pressure A mother asks how she can offset the beating her son takes from relatives, who believe that one...		Why Did Mom Leave Me? A child who is hurt and bewildered by his mother's rejection asks for help understanding it...
Are Violent Genes Inherited? Our expert advises a parent not to worry about hereditary violence, but to be alert to behavior...		Is It Okay for Child to Travel Between Family Members? A mother worries that her son might be harmed by moving around from family member to family...
Interfaith Marriage Raises Religious Questions Most kids in interfaith marriages go through confusion and indecision.		Adult Child Won't Leave Nest A written contract is an excellent tool in helping to resolve this type of family conflict.
Daughter's Diary Upset Nosy Mom How can a mother approach her daughter after reading upsetting revelations in her diary without...		Son Doesn't Know His Parents Aren't Married It's best not to keep family secrets.
Eleven-Year-Old Is Out of Control Our expert recommends comprehensive treatment, including intensive therapy for a troubled...		Niece Has Been Stealing A woman who has been raising her five-year-old niece seeks advice on what to do about her...
Boy Has Crush on Stepmother The primary objective in dealing with this crush is to make certain that this boy is not made...		My Boyfriend Is Trying to Parent My Kids A mother asks, "How much involvement should my new boyfriend have with my kids?"
Raising a Stepson A new stepmother asks how she should help raise her stepson.		Fiance's Daughter Opposes Marriage What can you do when your fiance's daughter opposes your marriage?
Granddaughter Moving Out Grandparents are worried that their granddaughter will miss them terribly if she moves across...		Adult Daughter Has Drinking Problem A mother seeks advice on how to help her daughter with a drinking problem.
Divorced Parents and Family Outings It's always good for kids to see their divorced parents getting along.		Two-Year-Old Prefers Grandmom to Mom It's very normal for a young child to express preference for one parent or primary caretaker.
Adopting a Second Child Don't be concerned about the age of another child that you bring into your family.		Gay Parenting Is it harmful to a child to have gay parents?
Cousin Abuses Her Daughter Find out what steps you should take when you know that a relative is verbally and physically...		Should I Tell the Kids About Marriage Counseling? It is unwise to prepare kids for the possibility of a divorce.
My Mom Won't Tell Me About My Adoption At 15, you are mature enough to know the facts surrounding your birth and adoption.		Mom Dating During Divorce The child of a divorcing couple is upset that her mother is already dating.
Helping Son Adjust to New Marriage It would not be surprising or unusual for a boy to blame his mother's boyfriend for turning his...		Teen Concerned About Relationship with Mom A teenager wants to know how she can improve her relationship with her negative mother.
Thanksgiving Dinner Dilemma Spending some time with family during the holiday period is the goal, not seeing who "gets you"...		Son Hasn't Bonded with His Dad Can marital problems cause a child not to bond with his father?
Expectant Mom Wants Two-Year-Old to Stay Home Should an expectant mother let her daughter go on a holiday with her grandparents when her...		Daughter Wants to See Therapist A daughter's call for help concerns her mother.
Getting Both Sides of the Family Together Getting both sides of the family together for celebrations is a common family dilemma.		Son Blames Parents for His Problems A skilled professional therapist/psychologist would never allow or encourage a child to blame...
Grandma Lets Kids Misbehave When I'm at my mother's for the holidays, she allows our kids to get away with everything. How...		Mom Sleeps with Kids A father seeks advice on how to put an end to his children sleeping with their mother.
Ex-Husband Jailed for Non-Payment A mother has tried her best to keep her kids connected with their father, despite his lack of...		Grandchildren and Divorce Just knowing their grandparents are there, always ready and wanting to help in any way they...
Visitation Crisis for 11-Year-Old Should an 11-year-old of divorced parents be able to decide whether or not she wants to visit...		Macho Dad If a father thinks that displays of emotion are unmanly or wimpy, his young son will learn to...

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