Tag: Dear Frustrated Mother

Dear Dr. Yael: I am married and have a two and a half year old son. He is a wonderful child, but when he does not get his way, he often has a tantrum. Sometimes, I just give him what he wants because we are in public and his behavior is embarrassing. But I cannot always give in, especially when what he wants is dangerous or unhealthy. It is then that I do not know what to do.

Dear Dr. Yael: I have five children, and am struggling with my oldest son. He can be so good at times, but then he will...