Family Confidential: Secrets of Successful Parenting is a biweekly podcast that focuses on 21st century parenting challenges and solutions. Hosted by Annie... more
As kids grow their bodies change. So do their thoughts, feelings and desires. When young adolescents (10-14 year olds) start... more
When computer games are a problem for parents, it's usually because a child/teen has become obsessed and no longer shows... more
At times, every child feels worried, confused, or scared. In those moments, kids need safe adults to talk to. When... more
In the minds of kids as well as adults "failure" is something to be avoided at all costs. But Jessica... more
Many caring moms and dads today have turned away from the authoritarian parent model they may have grown up with.... more
Losing her father can impede a girl's emotional and relational development – that's tough to overcome. At this moment, tens... more
Three months after Heather Von St. James gave birth to her first child, she was diagnosed with malignant pleural mesothelioma,... more
Parenting tweens and teens is challenging. They're testing boundaries, just as they should at this age. And whether we like... more
Has parenting really changed all that much since we're now raising our children in the Digital Age? Not according to... more
When we're worried, we are not feeling empowered (or safe or happy). That's part of the reason parents often tell... more