Rebuilding a Parent/Child Relationship
If you want to rebuild a troubled relationship with your parent or child but aren't sure where to start, Dr. Phil has advice:
Parenting
Top Five Warning Signs that Your Child is in Trouble
What causes teenagers to make choices that could destroy their future, and why do they give in to peer pressure? Could your child be headed down a dangerous path? Heed the following warning signs:
Easy Tips For Parents To Protect Their Children Online
“We used to have the wild, wild west. Now we’ve got the wild, wild web.” — Dr. Phil Social media is a great way for parents to share photos of their children with friends and family members...
Advice for Parents of Troubled Teens
It's normal for teenagers to want to feel independent. But it's not typical for them to act out in dangerous extremes. If your teenager is creating self-destructive situations, you can't afford not...
Parents: Breaking Teens' Bad Habits
Parents play a major role in their teens' behavior and have the ability to be both loving and firm as they establish guidelines for safe and respectful living. Dr. Phil and Jay offer suggestions for...
What Parents Fighting Looks Like Through Their Child's Eyes
After three years of marriage, Nikki and Mark are living in turmoil. “Mark and I fight and argue daily,” says Nikki, who claims Mark is violent with her and physically abusive. “It’s a chaotic home.”
Dos and Don'ts for Dealing with Suicide
During the time it takes to tape the Dr. Phil show, almost 200 people in America will attempt suicide. According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, in 2015, someone in the U.S. died...
Dating After Divorce
Dating after a divorce can be a tricky thing if you have children. Even if both parents are doing a good job of maintaining a relationship with their children, divorce is a disruption. When and how...
Making Family Resolutions
In this day and age, it’s easy to get overscheduled, stressed-out and disorganized. Make this year the year you make your family a priority — to spend more time together, live in less chaos or even...
Tips to Keep Your Kids Safe Online
According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, approximately 28 to 30 million children use the Internet, and one in seven children will be sexually solicited by an online...
Stop Fighting In Front of the Kids
Fighting in front of your kids, says Dr. Phil, is nothing short of abuse. Read on before you make the decision to ever do it again.
Strategies for Effective Parenting
Do you fear that you're raising a spoiled brat? Dr. Phil and Betsy Brown Braun, child development and behavior specialist and author of You're Not the Boss of Me, suggest the following strategies to...
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