How Much Sugar Exactly Should We Limit Our Child To?
Dr. B, How much sugar exactly should we limit our 6 year old child to, and how do I keep […]
Maybe it’s Not ADHD—Maybe They Just Need to Move
There’s a pattern many parents recognize. Your child can’t sit still. They fidget, interrupt, bounce between tasks, or seem constantly
You Can’t Out-Discipline a Poorly Fueled Brain
There’s a pattern many parents recognize. Mid-morning at school, your child falls apart—irritable, distracted, unable to focus. Or late afternoon
When Should You Consider Holding Your Child Back In School?
Dr. Bob, We’re considering holding our first grader back another year. He’s the youngest in his class and struggles with
Why So Many Parents Feel Empty: Burnout Isn’t Failure—It’s A Warning Sign
It often shows up quietly. You love your children, but you’re tired all the time. Your patience is thinner than
Are There Things That Can Be Done To Reverse An ADHD Diagnosis?
I have a 5 year old boy who was diagnosed with ADHD last year. My question might seem silly but
Raising Kids Who Can Do Hard Things
It often shows up in ordinary moments. You ask your child to help with a simple chore, and they push
Is There Anything We Can Do to Reduce the Chance Our Child Will Get ADHD?
Dr. Bob, Last week you wrote about attention problems. My first child has ADHD, is there anything we can do
Why Kids Melt Down So Easily
It’s the kind of moment that leaves parents exhausted. Your child melts down over something small—the wrong snack, a broken
When Colds Turn the Corner: Recognizing Secondary Bacterial Infections in Kids
👉 Dr. B, It seems that every time I visit my pediatrician, antibiotics are prescribed. It feels wrong. Should I
Helping Kids Cope with Seasonal Stress: When “Holiday Cheer” Becomes Overwhelming
The holiday season often arrives with joyful anticipation — lights, music, gatherings, and the promise of special memories. But for
Getting Dad Involved: Supporting Mom and Bonding from Day One
Bringing home a new baby is one of life’s most powerful experiences — a mix of joy, exhaustion, and emotion