The gaps that we ignore in history only serve to perpetuate false nostalgia or continue a false narrative.
Autism concerns and White noise for sleeping – August 4, 2023
Dr. Bob: My grandson is 6 years old and I think he is showing signs of being on the autism spectrum. Besides the flapping of his hands, nervous twitching, sudden outbursts and being very sensitive to loud sounds, he refuses to poop in the toilet. He has to poop in a pull-up, standing up. He…
I embrace science – you should also
Science matters—it improves lives, it tells us when we need to make changes and it provides a blueprint how to help children and their families.
Grandparent-parent conflict – July 21, 2023
Dr. Bob: For the past few years, my wife and I have been kept from seeing our grandchildren, even not allowing us to take them out to lunch. The parents are depriving us of precious time with them. What can we do to reverse this behavior? Answer: Family discord is always a difficult problem. Obviously,…
Toddler at dinnertime and books for children – July 28, 2023
Dr. Bob: How do you get a toddler to sit down for dinner at the table without screaming when you live in an open floor plan where all toys and the tv are easily accessible? Answer: It is very important to set reasonable guidelines for family activities. And dinner is especially one of those times. …
Friend or parent?
Parents can be a friend for their children. These two concepts mix together quite nicely when executed in good faith.