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Articles by Susan Newman, Ph.D.

 When Grandparents Divorce
May 22, 2008
When Grandparents Divorce
Divorce may be more common than ever, but that doesn't mean it will be any easier to tell grandchildren about yours.

Since the 1960s, we’ve all watched divorce "morph," as Newsweek put it in its April 21 cover story, "from something shocking, even shameful, into a routine fact of Ameri ... read more
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April 29, 2008
I'm in Love Again
So why aren't my children and grandchildren thrilled?

You’ve found someone new to share your life with — something you thought might never happen, or at least not this soon. But your children aren't overjoyed — ... read more
 The 6 Best Ways to Praise a Grandchild
April 22, 2008
The 6 Best Ways to Praise a Grandchild
Todays' experts say encouragement is in, and non-stop praise is out.

When a grandchild does something terrific, you want to praise him to the skies. For most of the past 30 years psychologists and child development experts have promoted praise ... read more
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Susan Newman, Ph.D. , is a social psychologist, author, and contributing editor at Grandparents.com. She has written 13 books related to parenting and family, including Little Things Mean A Lot: Creating Happy Memories with Your Grandchildren (Crown, 1996), and most recently, The Book of NO: 250 Ways to Say It and Mean It (McGraw-Hill, 2005). Newman has appeared on Good Morning America, The Today Show, 20/20, and many other radio and TV shows. For more information, or to read other articles, visit her website at Susannewmanphd.com.
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