Giving our children more choices could ultimately improve their behavior.
Resiliency is key to living a successful life. Here’s how to cultivate it in your child.
The best thing you can do for your child is to prepare him or her for puberty early. Talk to them about their bodies and sex from an early age.
Sensitive children can be difficult to discipline because while they need it, they poorly react to it. Try these tips when disciplining your sensitive child!
Raising a child with a learning disability requires support. Accepting these 3 truths will not only improve your life but your child’s as well.
You can help your daughter choose kindness over cruelty by ensuring she knows how to cope with 2 major emotions. Here’s how to navigate mean girl territory.
Here are three excellent suggestions for how to reduce and monitor your child’s time on social media from the Netflix Documentary “The Social Dilemma.”
Sleep is a critical component of a child’s healthy development. Dr. Meg provides age-appropriate benchmarks for sleep quantity and quality.
Bribery can be a helpful parenting tool when used correctly. How and when you bribe your child impacts its effectiveness. Dr. Meg shares the dos and don'ts.
A social media detox brings so many benefits! It may seem impossible with kids glued to their screen now more than ever, but you CAN hit reset as a family.
Instead of focusing on your child’s behavior this summer, focus on his character, and challenge him to do the same. Learn how to make character development FUN.
Parents, you’re almost at the homeschooling finish line. Keep these tips in mind as you approach summertime with your children.
Good sleep is critical for proper development in your child. The more you focus on your child’s sleep hygiene, the easier it will be for you and your child.
As we enter February, it’s a perfect time to examine not only your own relationship with your partner but how your child might view your relationship.
As the world mourns the loss of the great Kobe Bryant, we must also think of his wife and three girls he left behind. How will they cope?
Over-giving to young children can make them feel overwhelmed, which is why I recommend parents store most toys out of reach.
A Note From Dr. Meg On Halloween. This Halloween, bring fun back into the holiday.
Is your child struggling with their gender identity or just going through a phase? Dr. Meg discusses.
All children will be confused by the bathroom controversy and here’s why.
Normal child behavior or signs of autism? Dr. Meg offers parent behavioral indicators to pay attention to.
Dr. Meg offers practical strategies for potty training, alongside age-appropriate expectations for parents.
Does your child want to quit their new activity or sport? Here’s when quitting is acceptable.
Screen addiction isn’t only a problem for our kids, but for us too. Are you paying attention to how your use of screens is affecting your relationships?
Dreams work best when they’re nurtured and guided along a real path to success. Here are three ways to do that according to Dr. Meg Meeker and David A.R. White.
Gratitude doesn’t come naturally to kids, but that doesn’t mean they can’t learn. To teach gratitude, we must model it ourselves. It’s easier than you think!
We live in a scary world that can really hurt our kids. From drug abuse to tech and sexual media, there’s only one thing that will really protect our families.
Parenting is hard (especially without a handbook), but it’s not impossible. Pediatrician and parenting expert Dr. Meg Meeker shares tips on finding guidance.
Your goal as a parent should not be to fight technology, but rather to set healthy boundaries around it for your kids. They won’t do this for themselves.
Your daughter wants a hero and she has chosen you, Dad, to be hers. She needs a hero to help her navigate a treacherous popular culture.
They cry more. They sleep less. Their first, second and third words are: “no”, “no” and “no” again. Yup, they’re the kids known as ‘strong-willed kids’.
5 surefire secrets to make your words more MEANINGFUL so your kids will listen the first time without fighting, screaming, or throwing a tantrum.