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December 5, 2015

Covers Girls

How images affect young girls and how we can help. “I’m fat.” “I need to lose all this weight.”   “I’m not eating.” As I hear […]
December 5, 2015

Trending” Cocaine

While cocaine is not widely abused by teens, it is one of the most dangerous drugs available to teens. In a recent study, 3.4 percent of […]
December 5, 2015

Hidden Pressures

Statistics show that teens—especially teens in high school—are pressured to do drugs and alcohol, and engage in risky behavior. The Adolescent Substance Abuse Knowledge Base reports […]
December 3, 2015

Take the Bore out of Chores

Having trouble getting your kids to do housework? Make chore day more fun with these unique ideas:      Put on your favorite mixed CD or […]
November 29, 2015

Adding Up

Constant emails, texts, sticky notes, To-Do’s, grocery lists, kids’ agendas, and our own schedules – oh, the constant bombardment we have as parents. It seems the […]
November 27, 2015

A Deadly Combination

Drinking and Driving – A Deadly Combination The danger of driving while under the influence of alcohol is widely known. General awareness and stiffer laws have […]
November 27, 2015

A Parent’s Role

Many parents are unaware of what to do when it comes to helping their teen through a tough time and identifying warning signs or suicide risk […]
November 27, 2015

College Personal Safety: Priority No. 1

To help students and parents understand how to navigate the waters of college relationships, we asked members of the Arizona State University staff—Dr. Aaron Krasnow, assistant […]
November 27, 2015

Keeping with Tradition

This holiday season, as you prepare for festive get-togethers and celebrations, it’s time to rekindle those family traditions that have been passed down from generation to […]