Only the Lonely
Our 6th-grade son seems to have no real friendships. Is this normal?
by Mark Oestreicher | December 1, 2004 12:00 AM
(Almost) the Last Lap
"Some days it feels like my 11-year-old doesn't need much parenting; other days I feel like I'm still dealing with a little boy. Can you help clarify my role during these years?"
by Mark Oestreicher | September 1, 2004 12:00 AM
"But Why?"
What to say to your preteens' constant challenges and questions
By Mark Oestreicher | March 1, 2004 12:00 AM
Living in Paradox Central
Your preteen is full of contradictions-mature one minute, a child the next. Here's how to cope
By Mark Oestreicher | December 1, 2003 12:00 AM
Crazy Days
They're moody, ornery, and completely unpredictable. Here's how to stay sane while you parent a preteen.
by Mark Oestreicher | September 1, 2003 12:00 AM
Drawing the Line
How to establish new boundaries for your young teen
by Mark Oestreicher | June 1, 2003 12:00 AM
Is Your Child Bored with God?
If your young teen is tired of church, here's how to spark her interest again.
Mark Oestreicher | March 1, 2003 12:00 AM
The In-Between Years
No longer a child, not yet a teenager. Why this stage is as confusing for your child as it is for you.
by Mark Oestreicher | December 1, 2002 12:00 AM
Big Doubts
What do to when your child expresses second thoughts about his faith.
by Mark Oestreicher | September 1, 2002 12:00 AM
