Dear webe,

We're experienced medical professionals specializing in family communication for 20 years. Each week, we address parents' challenges with their children and offer medically proven techniques in our library for stronger parent-child connections.

Don't see your situation? Submit it on social media or our dedicated page.

Dear webe,

View all
AnxietyHow Do I Help My Child Drop the Guard and Just Feel Safe?

How Do I Help My Child Drop the Guard and Just Feel Safe?

“My 10-year-old always seems ‘on’—even when we’re just playing.” If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Many kids live in a constant state of quiet performance, scanning for approval even in sa...

HealthWhen Every Day Feels Like a Blur

When Every Day Feels Like a Blur

When parenting feels like survival mode, it’s easy to drift into numbness—missing the moments that matter most. In this heartfelt letter, we explore how to gently return to connection, one small st...

AnxietyThe Missing Piece in Your Child’s Energy and Mood? It Might Be Connection

The Missing Piece in Your Child’s Energy and Mood? It Might Be Connection

Is Your Child's Blood Sugar Imbalance About More Than Food? Discover the Missing Link.Even with healthy meals and active routines, many parents notice their kids still struggle with energy crashes,...

SleepWhy My Kid Can’t Sleep (Even Though We Do Everything 'Right')

Why My Kid Can’t Sleep (Even Though We Do Everything 'Right')

Why My Kid Can’t Sleep (Even Though We Do Everything “Right”)You’ve checked all the boxes: no screens, calm music, a solid bedtime routine… and still, your child wakes up tired and irritable. What ...

teen (Age 15+)When Nothing Seems to Help—And You’re Out of Parenting Tools

When Nothing Seems to Help—And You’re Out of Parenting Tools

“My daughter’s stomach hurts every morning, and I can’t make it better. I’ve tried everything—but nothing seems to help. What if presence is all I have left?”In this heartfelt letter, a mom reaches...

wee (Age 3-10)My Kid Says Life Feels Boring—And Honestly, Same

My Kid Says Life Feels Boring—And Honestly, Same

Feeling Stuck in the Same Routine? Here's How One Mom and Her Child Found Their Way Back to Aliveness When life feels flat and repetitive, it’s not failure—it’s a signal. This heartfelt letter from...