When we give children advice or instant solutions, we deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems..

Comforters for our todays / Guardians of memories / Keeping our youth and yesterdays alive / Comrades with one history..

Take two kids in competition for their parents' love and attention. Add to that the envy that one child feels for the accomplishments of the other; t….

Let us be different in our homes. Let us realize that along with food, shelter, and clothing, we have another obligation to our children, and that is….

From their struggles to establish dominance over each other, siblings become tougher and more resilient. From their endless rough-housing with each o….

The mere existence of an additional child or children in the family could signify Less. Less time alone with parents. Less attention for hurts and di….

No one cares / who is better / who is worse / who has more / who has less. / Content in our connectedness / we are brothers and sisters / after all..

Deep inside you know / when trouble comes / and there's no one else to turn to / you can call on each other / and count on each other ... / because e….

When we acknowledge a child's feelings, we do him a great service. We put him in touch with his inner reality. And once he's clear about that reality….

I was a wonderful parent before I had children. I was an expert on why everyone else was having problems with theirs. Then I had three of my own..

I was a wonderful parent before I had children..