Dear Dr. Renee, I'm feeling overwhelmed. There is SO much to keep track of now that we're on child #3. All the toys, clothes, shoes, and accessories are just one big mess. Help! Feeling …
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When should my child play a musical instrument?
Dear Dr. Renee, When is the best time for my child to start playing an instrument? She's 6. Marc, Dear Marc, NOW! Sorry, I did not mean to yell that at you... Transparency here: I …
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Teach your child to be considerate of other cultures
Dear Dr. Renee, How do I teach my child to be considerate of other cultures and people who are different than us? -Lisa Dear Lisa, Some people say kids are "color" blind, but I …
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I just can’t.
Dear Dr. Renee, I just can't do it. All of my friends are posting these pictures of perfect children and beautiful homes. I am lucky if my kids are wearing shoes when we go out! My house is …
Wound up Remote Learner
Dear Dr. Renee, When my remote learner finishes school for the day, he is WIRED. He is so wound up he can't stay still and doesn't listen to anything I say or ask him to do. He is usually such a …
Laundry at 4?
Dear Dr. Renee, I think I heard you say that your kids did their own laundry when they were 4. How do I do that? -Patty Dear Patty, I started my kids "helping" with laundry even …