Trustees are the people who make your estate plan operate according to your wishes. When you choose a trustee, be sure that it’s someone who will carry through your wishes.
Using a sperm bank typically does not offer your child the opportunity to know the donor, at least, perhaps, until after the age of 18. But in many ways, it remains a safer alternative than becoming pregnant through someone you know.
Our 14-year-old son, who has periodically expressed dismay at homophobic people and actions, may or may not be gay. My wife and I have told him that either way would be OK with us. If he is gay, is there anything else we should do to make him feel comfortable about coming out to us?
Robert Bernstein knows how to make a point: let the subjects speak for themselves! This well prepared, eminently readable book tackles the currently high profile topic of not only same-sex marriages but more poignantly same-sex parenting.
I am having a problem with my 11-year-old son. He had a crush on this little girl in school until Christmas. Then he stopped liking her. Now he fears that he is turning gay. I have spoken to him in a very calm and rational matter but I cannot convince him that his fears and the changes he is going through are all normal for his age. What else can I tell him?