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Teen parenting expert Rosalind Wiseman answers your tough questions. Question: I’m 13 years old and my parents are separated. I spend some weekends at my dad’s house and his new family is mean to me. My dad and his fiancée criticize me for being lazy and overweight. They often say they’re joking, but... Read More >

Categories: Family Life, Parenting Advice by Rosalind Wiseman, Parenting Teens & Tweens

Teen parenting expert Rosalind Wiseman answers your tough questions. Question: Our 7-year-old son was banned from a neighbor’s house and then barred from all neighborhood gatherings. He has impulse control problems, which we’ve spoken to the other families about, and sees a counselor. But he still gets into trouble playing with local kids.... Read More >

Categories: Family Life, Parenting Advice by Rosalind Wiseman, Parenting Teens & Tweens

Teen parenting expert Rosalind Wiseman answers your tough questions. I can’t even sneeze without my child wanting to die of embarrassment! I can’t even breathe! As parents of tweens and teens we tend to marvel and laugh about how embarrassed our children are of us. Okay, you’re allowed to sneeze and... Read More >

Categories: Parenting Advice by Rosalind Wiseman, Parenting Teens & Tweens

Teen parenting expert Rosalind Wiseman answers your tough questions. Many readers of my June 7th blog asked what happened with Olivia, the girl who had written to me about how to tell her mom she was being sexually harassed at school. I checked in with Olivia a few days ago, and... Read More >

Categories: Parenting Advice by Rosalind Wiseman, Parenting Teens & Tweens

Teen parenting expert Rosalind Wiseman answers your tough questions. Q. My daughter Amy is a fifth-grader and is relatively new to her school. Her friend Devyn has known another girl, Jen, since kindergarten. Jen seems to be jealous of Amy’s blossoming friendship with Devyn.We’ve had Jen over and she’s polite at our house, but in... Read More >

Categories: Parenting Advice by Rosalind Wiseman, Parenting Teens & Tweens