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AskMen.com
June 5, 2001
Vatche Bartekian |
Learn To Be A Better Father Don't worry guys; it's not all that bad. Follow these simple rules and you'll be on your way to discovering a whole new side to life with children....   |
AskMen.com
May 19, 2008
Ross Bonander |
Fatherhood Guide: Affection Showing affection is a challenging area of parenting, but this is not uncommon; for many loving and caring fathers, showing their affection represents the most challenging aspect of parenting. |
AskMen.com
Ross Bonander |
Fatherhood Guide: Setting An Example The following presents some tips on how to set an example for your child. While much of this piece pertains to young children under the age of 8 or so, the issue itself is germane to kids of all ages. |
American Family Physician
October 15, 2002
J. Burton Banks |
Childhood Discipline: Challenges for Clinicians and Parents Behavior problems are relatively common but frequently under-recognized by physicians. Opportunities to counsel parents about safe, effective methods of discipline are therefore missed. Discipline should be instructive and age-appropriate and should include positive reinforcement. |
The Family Room
Elizabeth Pantley |
To Spank or Not to Spank? We tend to parent the way we were parented. Somewhere along the line parents need to stop the pattern. They need to evaluate their child-rearing methods, especially checking for those destructive practices that they may be following simply out of habit... |
The Family Room
November 2000
Mia Cronan |
Discipline is Not a Dirty Word Discipline does not automatically mean punishment. Oftentimes, it involves disciplining ourselves first, before we expect trained behavior to appear in our children... |
American Family Physician
October 1, 2002 |
How to Teach Good Behavior: Tips for Parents Children must be taught good behavior so they can live and work well in society when they grow up. Good teaching includes rewards for good behavior. Your child's age should guide your choice of ways to teach. |
Salon.com
July 18, 2001
Lawrence H. Diller |
Defusing the explosive child Prescribing drugs, not discipline, will only escalate conflict, lead to more difficult kids and weaken our already-lax culture of parenting. |
ifeminists
April 21, 2004
Tony Zizza |
"Discipline, No Television, No Kidding" Today, children have a better relationship with their "own" television than with their parents and peers. |
AskMen.com
Julian Marcus |
12 Traits Of A Great Father A good father makes all the difference in a child's life. He's a pillar of strength, support and discipline. |
The Family Room
Marty W. Stewart |
Five Secrets for Parents to Help Encourage Responsible Use of the Internet As technology progresses and children find even more need to use the Internet, parents must develop clear-cut and consistent rules while children are online. |
Salon.com
October 4, 2000
Jennifer Foote Sweeney |
Pluck and circumstance Judith Wallerstein makes a case for marriage, and on rare occasions, a healthy divorce... |
Salon.com
April 20, 2001
Jennifer Foote Sweeney |
The day-care scare, again If the care of anyone but Mom really makes kids more aggressive, why don't researchers propose reform? And if it doesn't, why don't they stop scaring us? |
ifeminists
June 14, 2006
Leving & Sacks |
New Report: Foster Care System Disregards Fathers America's child welfare policies are seriously misguided. When a mother is deemed unfit to care for her children, dad shouldn't be just one option out of many. He should be first in line. |
ifeminists
September 15, 2004
K. C. Wilson |
The Subversion of Child Support Child support in the U.S. would do better to assume no greater ambition than cover normal child costs. It would serve children better, which it is what it's supposed to do, not adult needs nor other social or economic agendas. |
Salon.com
August 9, 2001
Suzy Hansen |
The myth of the deadbeat dad A researcher who interviewed black fathers who don't live with their kids talks about their surprising views on parenting... |
ifeminists
March 5, 2007
Teri Stoddard |
Can't Find a Husband? Men who embrace fatherhood are shown their time and influence aren't important. Our government does this by enforcing child support orders while not enforcing visitation orders. |
Psychology Today
May/Jun 2007
Mark Teich |
House Divided: Hate Thy Father In an era of bitter divorce battles, parents often use children as hammers to bash each other, manipulating not only the legal system but also their children's affections. Can a broken parent-child bond be restored? |
ifeminists
January 5, 2005
Wendy McElroy |
What to Do About Daddy? How can courts help to prevent heart-wrenching father-child reunions? They should acknowledge at the very beginning of an adoption proceeding that both responsible parents have an equal voice. |
Salon.com
August 24, 2000
Beth Broeker |
Richard knows best The naked schemer of "Survivor" answers to child abuse charges -- with a confession. |
ifeminists
April 21, 2004
K. C. Wilson |
Replace "Best Interest of the Child" with "Protect and Support the Child's Family" Author cites critical flaws in family legal policy, and a need to move to a more "whole family" approach. |
Fast Company
April 2000
Tony Schwartz |
Life/Work "Full-time dads often struggle with respect -- getting it from others and having it for themselves." |
The Family Room
Siggie Cohen |
A Tantrum: Oh, please, not another tantrum! A tantrum is what some of us learn to live with as part of raising children, as part of our daily routine. A tantrum is not what we rush to tell our friends about.... |
ifeminists
June 30, 2004
Leving & Sacks |
New Study Shows Child Support Guidelines in Need of Reform What rationale is there for California's child support guidelines if they serve to harm or drive away one of the two people who most love a child? |
ifeminists
June 25, 2007
Tony Zizza |
50 Cent: Just Another Child Support Victim? 50 Cent appears to be just another child support victim in this confused culture of ours. |
ifeminists
July 1, 2003
Wendy McElroy |
In the Best Interest of the Children... A new legal term is creating debate across North America: the "rebuttable presumption of joint custody." It means family courts should presume that divorcing parents will equally share the legal and physical custody of children unless there is compelling reason to rule otherwise. |
ifeminists
May 4, 2005
Tony Zizza |
Why Parents Should Have High Expectations Of Their Children In a world where children have low expectations and low frustration levels, even the smallest completion of a chore or task seems to call for big rewards. This doesn't do anybody any good. |
Salon.com
August 5, 2002
Audrey Fisch |
Where's poppa? Another study causes alarm about children of working mothers. But one of the authors admits that fathers were again left out of the equation. |
ifeminists
September 24, 2002
Sacks & Thompson |
Shared Custody Could Prevent Abductions According to the US Department of Justice, mothers and fathers abduct their children in equal numbers. What is needed is to reform the child custody system in order to prevent the kidnappings from occurring in the first place. |
Salon.com
August 30, 2000
Debra Ollivier |
Whose crisis is this, anyway? Teens are getting the blame for their parents' failures. |
ifeminists
August 19, 2003
Jennifer Roback Morse |
Parents or Prisons For some people, prisons are a substitute for parents. This apparent overstatement is shorthand for two more precise points. |
Investment Advisor
October 2007
Kara P. Stapleton |
The Kids Stay in the Picture Think of your financial advisory clients' children now, and they're likely to think of you later. |
ifeminists
June 1, 2005 |
Letter: Sperm Donation Besides the reasonable assumption that a child is best raised by two adults, which may not always occur in a sperm donation situation, I think it's better for the child when they are partly raised by their own father as an additional parent. |
Psychology Today
Jan/Feb 2007
Nando Pelusi |
Mommy's Favorite Parent-child interaction is a source of pain as well as the most wonderful, keenly felt love and devotion. We may dream about unconditional love, but parental ambivalence is the more likely fact of life. |
The Family Room
November 2000
Mia Cronan |
The Twelve Habits of a Highly Effective Mom Here you will find twelve areas that you may be able to relate to and mull over in determining what is important to you as a mother... |
Fast Company
Evie Nagy |
Tiger Moms, Take Note: How Science Can Make You A Better Parent Fast Company spoke with New York University sociologist Dalton Conley about the principles in his new book on parentology, the importance of improvisation, and what parents can do to learn how to not freak out. |
ifeminists
May 23, 2007
Stephen Baskerville |
Spotsylvania 'Deadbeat' Dads? What Virginia's children need is the love, guidance, and attention of their fathers -- the same fathers who are forcibly kept away by divorce courts and then plundered by the state's dishonest child-support machine. |
The Family Room
Johann Christoph Arnold |
In Praise of Black Sheep There's a black sheep in every flock, and there are few of us who don't know one, or didn't know one as a child. But no matter how natural the phenomenon, being a misfit is never easy... |
ifeminists
June 23, 2004
K. C. Wilson |
Don't Use Mediation for Divorce Mediators sincerely believe they provide something different. Unfortunately, it is in form, not substance. |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2011
Suzanne McGee |
Full-Nest Syndrome Even when a financial advisor is able and willing to work with clients on containing and managing requests for financial help from their boomerang children, they can end up squarely in the middle of one of the most perilous kinds of disagreements: family squabbles over money. |
ifeminists
June 14, 2007
Leving & Sacks |
In this Turf War, Kids Are the Prize Parental Alienation is child abuse. Courts need to do more to protect children from alienation, not dismiss it. |
T.H.E. Journal
February 2006
Ken Bird |
Student Information Systems >> How Do You Spell Parental Involvement? S-I-S Research shows parental involvement improves student achievement, and because with the advent of the Internet and the use of Student Information Systems, schools have never had an easier tool to offer parents. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2011
Glenn G. Kautt |
Deep Rewards The critical question for planners and managers is, how do we develop the framework to help motivate our clients and staff in the right direction? |
Salon.com
September 6, 2000
Theresa Heim |
Cramming for kindergarten I tutor 3-year-olds to crush the competition. |
Investment Advisor
December 2006
Mark Tibergien |
Trading Places Succession planning specialists say that only about one out of three family businesses successfully transfer from the first generation to the second. Although family business transfers have not been commonplace among independent financial advisors, this appears to be shifting. |
ifeminists
June 15, 2005
Carey Roberts |
A Government Program Is No Substitute For a Bear-Hug Why does the US taxpayer continue to subsidize government programs, to the tune of billions of dollars a year, that end up separating fathers from their families? |
ifeminists
October 4, 2006
Leving & Sacks |
Are Single Mothers the 'New American Family?' Those who view the traditional family as disadvantageous to women are firing back, defending women who choose single motherhood and depicting fathers as superfluous. |
ifeminists
November 10, 2004 |
Letter: Grandparent Visitation Statutes Parents who oppose the grandparent visitation statues do not oppose grandparent visitation. They are simply against the "forced visitation" laws that are devastating to children and parents. |
ifeminists
March 2, 2005
Jennifer Roback Morse |
The True Cost of False Witness False or frivolous charges of child abuse play havoc with the family court system, and in the lives of many innocent people. At the very least, society needs to impose some penalty for inflicting those kinds of costs on others. |
Investment Advisor
January 2009
Lewis Schiff |
What to Do with the Family Business If your client sells their business, would their children be in a better financial and personal position without the additional role of small business owner? |
