Tips for Navigating the Role of Stepparent

Stepparenting

Few things can be as daunting to a new partner as becoming a stepparent with all the changes that marriage brings -- the merging of two lifestyles, different expectations based on families of origin, and different parenting models, just to name a few. Now add to this the angst, insecurity, and fear ... Read More

Parenting and Educating the Gifted Child, Part 2

education

Parents of gifted children may feel obliged, on occasion, to push their child more academically. They may feel that they have an extra responsibility to oversee the gifted child’s educational progress. In my last blog post I wrote about the common characteristics of gifted children, including the ... Read More