DAD'S DISTANCE MAY BE MORE DAMAGING TO SON THAN HE REALIZES

Q: My father didn't offer me much in the way of affection or emotional support, and I'm implementing this same style of fathering with my boy. Though I realize this approach might...

CHILD'S SELFISH BEHAVIOR HAS PARENT CONCERNED ABOUT FUTURE

Q: I'm concerned about my little girl's selfish attitude. How do I discourage this behavior and help her develop a grateful heart?

Jim: Yours is a question to which almost every ...

FAMILY'S SENSE OF HUMOR MUST BE RESPECTFUL

Q: Our family enjoys laughing together. Sometimes this includes poking fun at each other. Do you think there's a problem with this kind of humor?

Jim: Your family humor dynamics sound like those ...

HUSBAND'S POKER PLAYING MAY BE SIGN OF GAMBLING ADDICTION

Q: My husband has been participating in a weekly poker night with his friends. Lately I've become concerned that he's turning into a compulsive gambler. He says I'm worried about ...