Family & Relationships

Looking At Your Child’s Behavior Through The Lens Of Temperament

Mar 17, 2015

“Do you think my sons fearful approach to everything new is because of his age, the fact that he was adopted, or is it just his nature? (18-month-old child) “My three year old’s high energy is hard for me. Will she always be so hyper? My other daughter can sit and play by herself, but her sister...

Your Child's Emotional Bank Account

Jul 09, 2013

By: Kim DeMarchi, MEd, CPE

Stephen  Covey, in his book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People , gives the analogy of relationships being like emotional bank accounts. He says that we, as parents, are constantly making credits/ deposits OR debits / withdrawals to our relational accounts by our words and actions. Let’s...

Let's Talk About Men, Mothers, and Monogamy

Jun 28, 2013

By: Wendy Walsh, PhD

Some people wonder why I am obsessed with human relationships, why I ravenously consume all the latest research on love, sex, and marriage. Some wonder if my motivation is to change men or help people have better sex lives. Nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, while I think adults are...

How to Tell When Your Child is Lying

Jun 25, 2013

By: Vanessa Van Petten

How do you know when your child or teen is telling you the truth? Being able to decipher truth from fiction is incredibly important for parents. After studying human lie-detection and then implementing the principles while working with thousands of teens, parents and families, I wanted to give a...

The Whole-Brain Child: How to Raise One

Jun 19, 2013

By: Daniel J. Siegel, MD

Nothing's better than when your kids are in a good mood. When they're easy-going and happy, everything seems to run smoothly. They are flexible and cooperative when plans change, and even laugh at themselves when they make a mistake. In moments like these, parenting can be fun and pretty easy. But...

What to Do About Your Teenagers Eye-roll

Jul 27, 2016

By: Judy Willis, MD, MEd

There's no simple prescription for getting rid of your teenager's defiant and rebellious behavior. With some hard work and determination, and the following tips, you can work with your teenager to help improve their overall disposition. Talking to other parents and getting support from experts can...

EMPATHY: Stepping Into A Revolution

Feb 25, 2015

By: Kids In The House

Empathy is the ability to step into the shoes of another person, aiming to understand their feelings and perspectives, and to use that understanding to guide our actions. Roman Krznaric has started an EMPATHY REVOLUTION to help everyone understand each other better. Join us on Thursday, March 5th,...

TWIN TALK: Multiple Answers For Your Multiples Questions

Jan 27, 2015

By: Kids In The House

Having one baby is hard, but having two babies seems even more overwhelming! Join us on February 3rd at 1:30pm PST for our TWIN TALK! We will be joined by psychologist Joan Friedman and blogger Gina Osher who are ready to share their wisdom on raising twins!

Ali Landry's Advice on Celebrating Valentine's Day as a Family

Jan 26, 2015

By: Kids In The House

Ali Landry interviewed with Kids In The House and shared her thoughts on how to spread love throughout your family on Valentine's Day! brightcove.createExperiences(); Ali Landry shares tips for celebrating Valentine's Day as a family . Ali Landry is an actress, mompreneur , mother of three...

LIFE QUESTIONS 101: Guiding Your Child Through Their Spiritual Journey

Jan 20, 2015

By: Kids In The House

What is my purpose? What happens after death? Kids In The House will be hosting a Google Hangout "LIFE QUESTIONS 101: Guiding Your Child Through Their Spiritual Journey" on January 27th at 1:30pm PST to help parents answer these important questions. Experts will be ready to answer your...