fbpx
March 1, 2022

Brain Facts

Research shows that a human brain isn’t fully developed until the mid to late 20’s, with some research stating it can be as late as age […]
February 28, 2022

Learning Challenges

Learning Challenges    Adolescence is a challenging time for both children and parents. Add to that an undetected weakness affecting school learning and the challenges become […]
February 27, 2022

I Didn’t Know My Son Was Drinking

 “I didn’t know my son was drinking. He told me he was doing homework at his friend’s house!”    When kids are caught drinking, nine out […]
February 26, 2022

Bystander or Upstander

A BYSTANDER is a person who is standing near, but is not taking part in what is happening.     An UPSTANDER is person who stands up […]
February 24, 2022

Happy Campers

If you’re looking for a new family adventure close to home, grab your sleeping bag and tent and head for the great outdoors…right in your own […]
February 23, 2022

Give Them Choices

  A child in the 2- to 4-year-old age range can, for instance, can decide if she wants to wear red socks or blue ones, and […]
February 20, 2022

Talking About Tragedies

  “This is NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams” bellows from our TV every night at 5:30 p.m. It’s the voice of legendary actor Michael Douglas, […]
February 18, 2022

Power Struggle

Setting boundaries—whether that means a rule about no sweets after dinner, a 9 p.m. sharp bedtime, or a restriction on dating until age 16—is daunting for […]
February 14, 2022

Entitlement-Free Tweens

Entitlement-free tweens tend to have parents who have been more authoritative in their parenting style. Rather than trying to be their child’s friend, the “cool” parent, […]