A common conundrum for many parents who seek my consultation is how to impart important lessons to kids who won’t listen. Their kids reject, argue, shut the conversation down, or put the blame on ...

Saying "no" is essential in parenting. But setting limits shouldn't start and end with that one word. As a certified child life specialist and licensed therapist, I know that saying "no" is meant to ...

Action star Jackie Chan's observation that "kids never listen, especially the youngest ones" highlights a crucial aspect of childhood development. This behavior stems from children's natural curiosity ...

Ever notice how your child's bionic ears pick up every word of your "private" conversations, yet when you really need them to ...