Tag: tantrums

Parenting is hard.  Really hard.  We can follow all of the expert advice, be the best parent we think we can be and still we may end up with a child that has their own agenda.  Children come with all types of temperaments and personalities. …

Behavior is something that parents frequently ask the pediatrician about.  While it’s not a physical health issue, it is part of development and raising a child.  I wish I had hour-long appointments like therapists do so that I could talk to parents in-depth when they…

A friend recently said to me that maybe there is a reason that I have a difficult daughter.  Maybe it is to help me in becoming a better parent, as well as a better pediatrician.  I thought about this concept and realized that, over the…