Will it hurt when they slam the door?-River City Counseling
One of the most intense times families face is when children leave home for college. The following is an article I wrote a couple of
One of the most intense times families face is when children leave home for college. The following is an article I wrote a couple of
When my son was little, his heath, work schedules and finances dictated our parenting schedule. Although I never thought of myself as an at-home dad,
As the semester is nearing the end, a number of the teens I work with are talking about being exhausted. It makes sense: final projects
On Mother’s Day weekend, I want to send my thanks and grateful feelings to all mothers. I’m also mindful of others who don’t fit into
Think about it, we adults all have secrets. Maybe we were abused as kids or our parents were alcoholics. Maybe we like to dabble in
The age varies, but at some point almost all parents hear a resounding “get out of my room” from their kids. Cuddly children who like
Although cutting is a concern on an ongoing basis, there are times when it seems more prevalent among teens. Since I’ve been hearing that it’s
Recently my five-year-old pulled me through the door to the gym with extra enthusiasm, anticipating our ritual of climbing the rock wall. While waiting our
Turn on the TV these days and you can’t miss the ads for See’s Candy, Hallmark Cards and unending Christmas specials. As much as the
Normally this space is reserved for advice for parents with teens; this week will be different. I’m speaking to adults who plan to spend the