Dr. Bob: My husband and I are seriously considering becoming foster parents. We have a very independent teenager, and we all think that we can offer a very stable environment and help nurture some children through difficult times. We know that this will pose some challenges but would like your thoughts about the process. Answer: …
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Our better angels
I will continue to fight for our children, constantly endeavoring to invoke our better angels and working with others to keep our better angels at the forefront of our actions and interactions.
Nutrition and Vitamins – November 15, 2024
Dr. Bob: I am worried about my child’s nutrition. She is a good eater, but she does not seem to be getting a well-rounded diet. Should I supplement it with vitamins? Will they provide the nutrients that her diet is lacking? Answer: Before I answer the vitamin question, let me first address the issue of…
Resentment – a close cousin of hate
“Resentment displaces hope and purpose the way carbon monoxide displaces air.”
School refusal – November 8, 2024
Dr. Bob: My 7-year-old son all of a sudden is terrified of school and does not want to go. His refusal has led to some meltdowns at home, and my husband and I are really frustrated with our inability to fix the problem. Any suggestions are appreciated. Answer: This is a complex issue. Remember that…
VOTE – for the children
I fervently hope that you will vote for the children.