Issues & Advice: All Articles

2011

August

• 14 The Revolution: Feelings, Language, and Knowledge

July

• 22 Self-Esteem

• 11 Discovering Our Children’s Interests

June

• 21 Turning Things Upside Down and Inside Out

May

• 3 Kids, Parents, and Video Games

March

• 29 Two Great Sources for Ideas About Infant and Child Development and Parenting

February

• 28 Toddlers, Language, and The Power of Translation

• 28 Toddlers, Part II: Translating From Words Back To Feelings

• 28 Toddlers, Part I: Try Translating Their Words Back Into Feelings

• 28 After Your Child Talks: Speaking The Words

• 28 Before Your Child Talks, Part II: Putting Words to Feelings

• 28 Before Your Child Talks, Part I: Hearing and Understanding the Words

• 28 Toddlers and The Onset of Language: Hearing, Speaking, and the Magic of Translation

• 27 Poll Results

2010

December

• 21 Alternatives to Hitting Your Child

August

• 19 If You See Another Parent Hit a Child: What Could You Do?

• 18 Alison Gopnik and the Cognitive World of Babies and Young Children

• 18 Spanking and Other Physical Punishments ― Revisited

• 12 Progress in Efforts to Stop Spanking and Other Physical Punishments

July

• 15 Silvan S. Tomkins (1911-1991)

• 12 Roy R. Grinker, Sr., M.D.  (1900 – 1993)

February

• 11 Baseball and ADHD

January

• 15 “We always did feel the same, we just started from a different point of view”

2009

October

• 22 The Key to Your Relationship with Your Teenager

September

• 2 Effective Alternatives To Physical Punishment

August

• 28 Why Do We Still Spank (Hit) Children?

• 21 Infant and Child Development and the Problem of Physical (Corporal) Punishment

• 19 Fasten Your Seatbelt! Are You Ready to Think about Feelings in a Totally New Way? (Part IV)

• 19 Your Baby’s Earliest Feelings (Part III): The Negative Feelings

• 19 Your Baby’s Earliest Feelings (Part II): The Positive Feelings

• 19 Your Baby’s Earliest Feelings (Part I)

July

• 21 Responding to Your Infant’s Signals

• 21 “I Want to Be Like You, Mom and Dad!”

• 21 Interest

January

• 12 The Foundation of Self-Esteem

• 12 Building Your Child’s Self-Esteem

• 12 How to Help Your Child Build Self-Esteem

2008

December

• 23 How Self-Esteem Is Damaged