Why do boys lie when they know how easy it is for you to check whether they’re telling the truth or not? Here are the 5 reasons boys lie.
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“Respect your elders.” It’s an adage woven into our collective cultures. But this generation of young people sees ‘respect’ very differently and isn’t accustomed to hearing the word ‘dignity’. These...
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How to Survive the Holidays with Dignity The holidays are hard. Here are realistic ways to get through them while keeping your dignity and sanity intact. 1. Be...
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To Tell Or Not To Tell: How To Respond When Our Kids Confide In Us By Rosalind Wiseman “Mom – I am going to tell you something but you have to promise...
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10 Tips for Avoiding the “Perfect Parent” Trap By Rosalind Wiseman Forget trying to live up to the impossible "ideal parent". Here are tips to avoid the perfect parent...
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The following excerpt is from Rosalind Wiseman’s Queen Bees & Wannabes, 3rd Edition: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and the New Realities of Girl World, where Wiseman gives...
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How to Punish (and How Not to Punish) a Teenage Boy By Rosalind Wiseman Ugh. You just found out that your son has done something really bad. The kind...
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What’s wrong, and how do we help? Getting children the right mental-health support. By Rosalind Wiseman We used to think that only “at-risk” kids had mental-health problems. But if you...
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Of all the things to teach students about character development and bullying prevention, convincing them to talk to a person they’re angry with is probably the hardest. For good reason,...
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We know there are many incredible resources available, and it can be overwhelming to sift through them all. Here are a few of our favorite publications that shape the way...
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We know young people are the experts. So lately, we have been sharing quotes from young people around the country that give us some insight into their experiences, and ways...
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Bullied Before: Preparing Your Child to Hold Their Head High By Rosalind Wiseman When you send your child back to the same school where they were bullied in the...
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Do Kids Have To Hug? Response To Girl Scouts Blog We support the Girls Scouts blog post on children being that forced to hug and kiss adults. We also...
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Five Ways to Get Young People to Take Us Seriously About Bullying Prevention 1. Teach children that it’s not always possible to avoid conflict. Instead, sometimes conflict happens, and...
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Parents are exhausting their children. An eighth-grade boy explains how. By Rosalind Wiseman TweetSharePinEmail Adults often believe that kids have it relatively easy. No bills to pay. No job to...
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