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November 2, 2021

Learning to Say No and Mean It 

  In junior high it becomes critical, more for girls than boys, at this age to be able to say no and have a set of […]
October 20, 2021

How to Help Kids Resist Peer Pressure

Teach the difference between peer pressure (peers trying to convince them to do something they may not want to do) and peer influence (peers who may […]
April 17, 2021

Edibles

  The consumption of edibles, baked goods or candies that contain marijuana is at an all-time high among teens, making marijuana use more popular than tobacco. […]
April 5, 2021

Teen Talk

Can’t Afford to Follow   I heard the same things from my new friends at middle school nearly every day. “Let’s skip school today. Let’s smoke […]
February 27, 2021

Actions & Accountability for Pre-K

Addressing acts of racism, prejudice, hate and intolerance can be a daunting task for anyone raising a child. Start by opening up conversations about acceptance, inclusivity, […]
February 9, 2021

7 effective ways to combat bullying 

The last thing you want your child to deal with is being bullied. Here are 7 ways to make sure that they are prepared if they […]
January 29, 2021

10 refusal skills to teach your teen

Just Say No  10 refusal skills for teens    Every day, teens are faced with situations where they’re pressured to do something risky, unhealthy or, worse, […]
December 26, 2020

7 effective ways to combat bullying 

    Build self-esteem  To develop your child’s self-esteem, make sure they recognize their strengths and weaknesses, and teach them to feel good about themselves. Self-esteem can protect against bullying because kids […]
December 11, 2020

Underage Drinking in High School

Underage Drinking in High School Once a teen enters high school and college, the risk of alcohol abuse is at its peak. An alarming trend among […]