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Parenting
Parenting can be the most stressful--and rewarding--job of your life. We can all think of ways we'd do things differently from our parents, and no doubt your kids will find ways they would parent differently from you.
How much does parenting really matter? Which factors influence your kids more than others? And how can you best cooperate with others--teachers, spouses, family--for the well-being of your children? Read on. This ain't your parents' Psych 101.
Parenting Tests
The Latest on Parenting
What do all of us need to know about childhood teasing?
by Leon F. Seltzer, Ph.D.
How to help your adolescent stop being bullied.
by Carl Pickhardt, Ph.D.
America's leading sports families are marred by suicides
by Stanton Peele
Helping my kids deal with their grandma's death.
by Sarah E. Ludwig
Teenagers are more likely to die than adults under 70
by Judy Willis, M.D., M.Ed.
Seeking informed, respectful ways of engaging with small children.
by Charles Fernyhough
Filling your nest, but how full?
by Susan Newman, Ph.D.
Can't we find time to eat a meal as a family?
by Randi Hutter Epstein, M.D.
Happiness lies in the process, not the end result.
by Dara Chadwick
Race matters when looking at drinking influence
by Adi Jaffe
Parenting Blogs
A Family Affair
Parents, Children and SocietyBy Jay Belsky
About Fathers
Perspectives on fathers and their childrenBy Paul Raeburn
Adoption Stories
Yours. Mine. Ours.By Meredith Resnick-
Birth, Babies, and Beyond
Pregnancy, Birth, and Parenting: A medical writer and mother of four makes sense of the fads and teases fact from fiction.By Randi Hutter Epstein, M.D. 
Divorced With Children
How you and your children can thrive after divorce.By Robert Emery, Ph.D.
Domestic Intelligence
From surly teens to tough mothers-in-law, how to understand what's going on in your family.By Dr. Terri Apter
Great Kids, Great Parents
Infant/Child Development and the Importance of Children's FeelingsBy Paul C. Holinger, M.D.
Guide to Teen Girls
Helping mothers and daughters everywhere.By Jennifer Austin Leigh
Guilt, Manipulation, and Other Helpful Tools
Observations and opinions from a woman who believes that the best way to raise good kids is to create a psychological hold over them from which they can never escape.By Elizabeth Beckwith
Lifestyle Design
Adventures in HomeschoolingBy Jenny Lind Schmitt
Liking the Child You Love
How to build a better relationship with your kids--even when they're driving you crazy.By Dr. Jeffrey Bernstein-
Mindful Motherhood
Practical tools for staying sane during pregnancy and your child's first year.By Cassandra Vieten, Ph.D. 
Mommy Mental Health
Understanding your moods and maintaining emotional health during and after your pregnancy.By Shoshana Bennett, Ph.D.-
My Empty Nest
It's not always empty.By Madora Kibbe 
Nation of Wimps
The high cost of invasive parenting.By Hara Estroff Marano
New Rules for Stepfamilies
Finding the Missing PeaceBy Dr Joshua Coleman
Nurturing Resilience
Raising children to be competent and caring.By Michael Ungar, Ph.D.
Our Fathers, Ourselves
How the presence (or absence) of our fathers throughout or lives affects us emotionally, socially, sexually, physically, and intellectually.By Pamela Thomas
Outnumbered!
Raising a larger than average family.By Sarah E. Ludwig
Promoting Empathy With Your Teen
The most efficient way to address everyday issues with your teen.By Ugo Uche, M.S., L.P.C.
Raising Grieving Children
How children can survive the death of a loved one.By Phyllis R. Silverman, Ph.D.
Singletons
The world of only childrenBy Susan Newman
Stepmonster
Reaching to the core of the stepmother experience.By Wednesday Martin, Ph.D.
Surviving (Your Child's) Adolescence
Welcome to the "hard half" of parenting: Here are some changes you can expect and some choices you should make.By Carl Pickhardt Ph.D.
The Last Normal Child
Helping parents help kids navigate today's perilous path of childhood.By Lawrence Diller
The Parents We Mean to Be
Raising moral, happy children without too much or too little parenting.By Richard Weissbourd
You'd Be So Pretty If...
How to teach your daughter to love her body--even when you don't love your own.By Dara Chadwick
Young Americans
American kids and their parents navigating the twenty-first century.By David Anderegg
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