child rearing

The author examines the rise of depression, anxiety disorders, and substance abuse among privileged adolescents; and identifies specific parenting practices that have contributed to these issues.

Explores how technology shapes children's values, attitudes, and behavior and provides advice on how parents can help their kids develop social skills, a healthy identity, and a strong work ethic.

The author examines the rise of depression, anxiety disorders, and substance abuse among privileged adolescents; and identifies specific parenting practices that have contributed to these issues.

Clinical psychologists offer professional advice on relationship building for parents of young children.

Challenges the labeling of millions of children as victims of Attention Deficit Disorder and the use of psychoactive medication to control their behaviors, and offers fifty alternative ways of helping children learn to channel their creative energies in a productive manner.

Examines the role of parents as educators, suggesting ways to support a child's early reading and writing attempts, describing methods to decipher math expectations, and offering advice on what teachers want to see in children's book reports; and including advice on home-based instruction in imagination and manners.

Presents a step-by-step approach parents may use to help children ages five to eighteen develop the money skills they will need to become financially secure adults.

Dr. Phil offers a step-by-step plan for parenting and provides strategies for divorced and blended families, creating harmony in the home, effective communication, and leaving behind a positive legacy for children to follow.