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’.

Every parent must make decisions about dating and if your daughter tells you she has a boyfriend, you’ll have to make some decisions sooner rather than later.

I've seen mothers struggle with ten issues for the past twenty-five years, and I've also learned how to help them live simplier, happier, more fulfilling lives.

I’m starting a regular column on CafeMom.com called “Ask Dr. Meg” and I’m counting on YOU, followers and friends, to send me your questions.

Julie has 14 kids. No, she isn’t crazy. Only 9 live in her house now. She and her husband John had four of their own and then began taking in foster children.

Dear Meg: My five year old daughter wants to pierce her ears. She also always wants her nails polished. Is this too much too soon?

I wrote Boys Should Be Boys for several reasons. First, I believe that our boys are being ignored and pushed aside, even attacked. Here’s why I say that.

Ask Dr. Meg: real questions, real answers. If you'd like to ask me a question, leave a comment on this blog post and I'll do everything I can to get to it!

I’ve been thinking lately about simplifying my life. The older I get, the more overwhlemed I become with “choice overload.”

I challenged Sandy to pull the plug on television, the internet, video games and cell phones of each of her four kids, for a few hours every day this summer.

In my last blog I didn’t get around to discussing Gardasil, so let’s look at it now.

Ask Dr. Meg: real questions, real answers. If you'd like to ask me a question, leave a comment on this blog post and I'll do everything I can to get to it!

There are secrets to raising boys. Among these secrets are the big seven. They’ll appear here over the next few days. Secret number one is:

As predictably as the sun rises each morning, when mid-October rolls around, my office is inundated with panic stricken mothers. Their worry?

I was hoping that you could pass this email along to Dr. Meeker. I thought her book was one of the best pieces of work I’ve read in a long time.

Every parent must make decisions about dating and if your young daughter tells you she has a boyfriend, you’ll have to make decisions sooner rather than later.

Ask Dr. Meg: real questions, real answers. If you'd like to ask me a question, leave a comment on this blog post and I'll do everything I can to get to it!

Parents generally do a good job of shepherding their children through the first 10 to 12 years of their lives, author and pediatrician Meg Meeker says.

Many lovely people are writing in asking if I could share the letter I read on-air yesterday to my late Father.

To the Servicemen/Women, Mothers, Fathers, Sons & Daughters…

I’ve got another parent puzzler for you today. Discipline questions are some of the toughest, I think.

I mentioned a couple weeks ago that I am collecting stories about sons and their mothers. Several very kind and generous folks responded (thank you!)