Myrna Beth Haskell

Advice

How to Talk to Another Parent About Their Child’s Behavior Problems

Myrna Beth Haskell - October 22, 2021

You're not trying to be a tattletale, but sometimes you have to approach a fellow parent about her kid. Here are some tips on how to talk to another parent about their child's behavior.

Tweens & Teens

Teens and Messy Bedrooms: Tips on What Parents Can Do

Myrna Beth Haskell - February 17, 2017

Is your teen's bedroom ready to be declared a disaster zone? Here is some advice on how moms and dads can help get them, and that bedroom, in order.

Tweens & Teens

Teaching Teens About Giving Gifts

Myrna Beth Haskell - September 30, 2016

Presents don't have to cost kids that much money. Here's some advice and creative ideas for parents to share.

Tweens & Teens

Tips for Teaching Your Teen How to Be a Good Leader

Myrna Beth Haskell - August 11, 2016

It's easy for teens to succumb to peer pressure, but there are three things parents can do to foster their adolescent's take-charge spirit.

Advice

Tweens, Teens and Lying: What Parents Should Know and Do

Myrna Beth Haskell - April 21, 2016

How good is your lie detector? Fibs are normal part of adolescence, to an extent. Here's how to tell when they're being untruthful and appropriate consequences.

Tweens & Teens

When Your Teen Won't be Caught Dead in Public with You

Myrna Beth Haskell - March 24, 2016

Your kid sometimes wishes you'd just disappear. Sound familiar? Here is advice and tips on how to parent a teenager who is embarrassed to go out with you.

Tweens & Teens

Parenting Teens: Tips for When Parents Don't Like Their Teen's Friends

Myrna Beth Haskell - June 4, 2015

Kids' pals rubbing you the wrong way? Here's advice for parents on constructively getting to the heart of the issue, with yourself and with your child.

Advice

Girls and Labels: Stopping the Negative Name Calling

Myrna Beth Haskell - March 24, 2014

Good girls are calling themselves derogatory names, and thanks to rap music and television, it's the norm. How can you get your daughter to stop?

Advice

TV, Video Game and Music Content Ratings and Tweens and Teens

Myrna Beth Haskell - January 2, 2012

These guidelines aren't exactly one-size-fits-all. Parents need to dig deeper to discover what's appropriate for their kids. Here's some tips and advice to help.

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