Rosalind Wiseman was on KTAR News with Bruce St. James and Pamela Hughes talking about the best way to greet our children after school without overloading them with questions. Give...
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Just as some children have trouble learning how to read, kids with ADHD often have trouble learning how to manage their attention, time, and materials. Many also have trouble tolerating frustration, being flexible, and solving their problems effectively.
Adults should help young people navigate the anxiety and feelings of rejection and disappointment, not contribute to them.
Stop Asking So Many Questions Asking questions is not always a sign of love. Imagine…. It’s been an exhausting day. You walk through the front door and all you...
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Listen to Cultures of Dignity Co-Founder Rosalind Wiseman on On Boys Podcast. https://culturesofdignity.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/151_Rosalind_Wiseman.mp3 Rosalind Wiseman’s work is based on the belief that young people’s experiences are important, but often discounted....
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There’s no question: talking about race can be sensitive, and yes, even a bit messy. Here are ways to talk to your kids about race and racism.
How much supervision should a parent have on their child’s technology use? It’s a question we constantly think about because technology isn’t going anywhere. Several months ago we began working with Jiminy, a parental awareness app that respects young people’s privacy and gives parents some guidance on how to handle the tough conversations around media use.
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.
“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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