what can you say when your kindergartner comes home from school and quizzically asks, "How can Johnny become Jenny?"
Exhaustion is the enemy of any good parent. Sleep training your baby can make all the difference.
I’m here to debunk the myth that babies (even newborns) are destined to be terrible sleepers.
When we instill in our children an attitude of gratitude and the spirit of giving, we are giving them an invaluable gift.
Sending your child back to school during Covid might feel scary, but there's less to worry about than you think.
World Down Syndrome day is March 21! This is an opportunity to educate, equip and advocate for a better world for those with Down syndrome.
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?
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.