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Gary Oliver
- Jan 12, 2013
- 3 min
Video Game Boundaries
Question We have a 14-year-old son who loves to play video games. He isn’t involved in any sports and spends hours in his room either...
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Gary Oliver
- Dec 23, 2012
- 2 min
My 5 Year-old Kissed a Student at School: Should I be Worried?
Question Our kindergarten son recently got in trouble at school for kissing a girl. Should we be worried? Answer Worried no. Concerned...
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Gary Oliver
- Nov 23, 2012
- 3 min
Balancing Adolescent Freedom and Parent Involvement
Question My wife and I are increasingly concerned with the dangers facing our kids. How can we balance giving our kids freedom and...
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Gary Oliver
- Oct 11, 2012
- 3 min
Distant Mother
Question When I was a kid, I didn’t have a good relationship with my mother. She was a cold and distant disciplinarian, and I didn’t feel...
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Gary Oliver
- Sep 12, 2012
- 2 min
The Value and Benefits of Cleaning
Question We have two boys, 9 and 12, and we’ve had a hard time getting them to pitch in and help with basic household tasks. How can we...
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Gary Oliver
- Aug 24, 2012
- 3 min
Child Responsibility
Question My 11-year-old son tends to blame others or circumstances whenever he is caught in misbehavior, embarrassed because he didn’t do...
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Gary Oliver
- Aug 12, 2012
- 3 min
Moody Child
Question I've been going through a rough patch with my 10-year-old son. I love him, but to tell you the truth, sometimes I just don't...
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Gary Oliver
- Jul 24, 2012
- 3 min
Children’s Privacy
Question My 15-year-old daughter jealously guards her privacy and I want to respect that. At the same time, I feel the need to know what...
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Gary Oliver
- Jun 23, 2012
- 3 min
Child Perfectionism
Question My 7-year-old daughter is a perfectionist. She can't seem to have fun because she gets frustrated when things aren't like she...
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Gary Oliver
- Jun 11, 2012
- 3 min
Room for Independence
Question My son just won't keep his room clean. Is this a battle worth fighting? Should I just close the door? Answer When we hit the...
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Gary Oliver
- May 23, 2012
- 2 min
Making an Impact in Your Teens Life
Question Since our two children have become teenagers our marriage and family life has become much more discouraging and difficult. ...
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Gary Oliver
- Feb 23, 2012
- 2 min
Helping Children who Struggle with Sharing
Question We have four children and our third child who is 11, refuses to share. We know this can be a developmental stage some kids go...
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Gary Oliver
- Jan 12, 2012
- 2 min
Being Open About Bullying
Question We have two children in middle-school and both have talked with us about their discomfort at the bulling they see almost every...
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Gary Oliver
- Nov 11, 2011
- 2 min
How To Approach Teens About Drugs
Question Over the past several months we’ve noticed some behavior and personality changes in our 15-year-old son and are concerned that...
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Gary Oliver
- Oct 23, 2011
- 2 min
Parenting in the Technology Age
Question Our 16-year-old son has been spending an increasing number of hours a day on the computer. He plays for extending periods of...
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Gary Oliver
- Sep 24, 2011
- 2 min
5 Ways to Approach Bullying
Question For several months our 12-year-old daughter has had some behavior changes and last night told us that there are two girls who...
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Gary Oliver
- Aug 11, 2011
- 3 min
Strong-willed Child
Question My son is extremely strong willed. He throws temper tantrums when he doesn't get his way. I've read all the books and try to...
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Gary Oliver
- Jul 24, 2011
- 2 min
Preparing Children for Success
Question It seems like every week we hear of some new “can’t fail” program to help our kids become smarter and better prepared to be...
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Gary Oliver
- Jul 12, 2011
- 3 min
Teenage Music
Question I don't approve of some of my teen's music. What's the best way to approach this — do I forbid it or ignore it or what? Answer...
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