Sarah Chana Radcliffe

Oh, we might have one or two really easy children – children who were born sunny side up and barely need guidance from us. But many of us have children on the opposite end of the spectrum...

Spouses are known to behave badly at times. They whine. They nag. They criticize, complain, lecture and rant. They forget. They neglect their responsibilities. They neglect themselves. They neglect us!

The Talmud explains that smiling at someone is an even higher form of charity than giving him money, because the smile will enhance the recipient's well-being on every level of body and soul...

During negative cycles, spouses often feel overwhelmed and hopeless. "I never should have married this person. I'll never experience true love." Usually, the sufferer waits for the spouse to somehow change the cycle. However, the wait can be a long one – ...

Needy children are that way because of inborn temperamental traits. In most cases, they will remain more demanding throughout childhood. For this reason, parents need to help themselves as well as their child...

When you cultivate a "we" sensibility in the family, your child will feel less competition and more identification with siblings

Tali has a very good chance of growing up to be an obnoxious young lady. She may use badgering and battering to get what she wants. She will have learned the lesson that most people can't tolerate a scene...

Although parents don't like to say this aloud, it's a fact that they sometimes don't like their children...

After many years, however, a truly loving marriage becomes a rarer commodity. Along the way, things sour romantic and caring feelings. And yet, it doesn't have to be this way at all...

We have so much advice! And saying those words directly is the easiest approach. Why beat around the bush?