Dr. Susan Newman

Susan Newman, Ph.D., social psychologist, blogs for Psychology Today Magazine and is the author of The Case for the Only Child: Your Essential Guide (HCI), Under One Roof Again: All Grown Up and (Re)learning to Live Together Happily (Lyons Press), The Book of NO: 250 Ways to Say It—and Mean It and Stop People-Pleasing Forever (McGraw-Hill), Parenting an Only Child: The Joys and Challenges of Raising Your One and Only (Broadway/Doubleday), and Little Things Long Remembered: Making Your Children Feel Special Every Day (Iron Gate Press), others. See: www.susannewmanphd.com. Follow me on Twitter and Sign Up for my free Monthly Family Life Alert Newsletter.

Grandparents & Extended Families

6 common in-law conflicts after baby arrives: How to handle them

Including: How you can say “no,” how you can avoid alienating them and how you can be sure to stand up for yourself.