Dr. Bob: Our family recently experienced the loss of a loved one. This has been difficult for everyone, especially my children. I am not sure how to deal with this issue with the children. There is no way to shield them from this since we are a very close-knit family. What advice do you have?…
Is Parenting Innate?
There are too many complicating factors for parenting to be innate and too many factors that affect the ability of adults to be the best parents that they can be.
Spitting up – June 21, 2024
Dr. Bob: My newborn infant seems to spit up too much. Everything I do doesn’t seem to make a difference. I am worried that she is losing weight. Everyone is recommending changing formula since it is obvious that she must be allergic to this formula. What is your advice? Answer: Thank you for this question. …
Is history the path forward?
History is the path forward if we choose to improve our lives, improve the lives of our families, and the life of our communities.
Thumb sucking – June 14, 2024
Dr. Bob: I am concerned that my three-year-old still sucks her thumb at night and when stressed. Occasionally she will do it in public. Will it continue too long if I don’t do something now? Will it harm her teeth, and will she need braces because of it? Answer: You are describing behavior that is…
Forgiveness – “Are we there yet?”
Like our children ask on the highway, “are we there yet?” is an applicable question for our own forgiveness journey.