AdviceMama

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AdviceMama, Susan Stiffelman, is a licensed and practicing psychotherapist and marriage and family therapist. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in developmental psychology and a Master of Arts in clinical psychology. Her book, Parenting Without Power Struggles , is available on Amazon . Sign up to get Susan's free parenting newsletter.
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Answered: What turned my 16 y/o daughter from my best friend ...

Many parents of teenage girls would tell you that your daughter's behavior is normal, and they wouldn't be wrong. It's fair to say that, in many respects, your daughter is "on schedule" with her ...

Answered: How can I get my son to brush his teeth?

Your son doesn't like to brush his teeth for the same reason he probably doesn't like to do his homework, go to bed or take out the trash: Children are biased toward enjoying themselves as much as ...

Answered: How can I get my kid to go to school without ...

One parent may threaten, "If you don't get on the bus this minute, young man, you're going to be grounded for a month!" while another offers cash if their youngster will just cooperate. Some kids ...

Answered: How much money do I give my adult daughter?

I'm sure you've heard this many times, but it's true: Don't lend money to relatives unless you're in a position to part with it forever. While I'm sure there are exceptions, I can't count the number ...

Answered: Should my ex's girlfriend hang around our kids?

Going through a divorce is one of the hardest things you'll ever have to do. Coming to terms with infidelity, and then adjusting to the reality of a partner's new relationship makes the ...

Answered: How do I stop my 4 y/o from having tantrums?

I'm sorry to hear about your great grandson's upsets. A child's temper tantrums can wear down even the hardiest caregiver; no doubt, it's especially difficult to manage when the behavior happens ...

Answered: Should I allow strangers to touch my baby?

There's something about the overwhelming appeal of a baby that wipes out the ordinary rules of propriety for respecting people's personal space. The woman who fondled your daughter's face would be ...

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