August 1, 2021
If a child says he or she is seriously considering suicide or has just made a suicide attempt, immediate treatment at an emergency room may be […]
June 19, 2021
While the use of cigarettes and prescription drugs has been declining in the teenage population as of late, we are also seeing a drastic increase in […]
April 15, 2021
If there’s a young person in your life, it’s important to be aware of this growing trend in loneliness. And if you know a teen or […]
May 4, 2020
Empathy, a word derived from the Germans, ein fuhlung meaning “feeling into.” In American schools, universities and homes, the word empathy is getting heavy attention as we […]
February 10, 2017
After an extremely contentious election season, filled with hostile words and news broadcasts that you may have had to turn off when kids were in the […]
April 8, 2016
Since doctors prescribe opiates for pain relief, there are misconceptions about their safety. According to a 2011 Centers for Disease Control report, legal prescription opiates cause […]
January 14, 2016
Minute with Mom By//Kimberly Cabral Over a year ago, I was sitting at my desk coming up with this past year’s editorial calendar. When I […]
January 11, 2016
Minute with Mom By // Lin Sue Cooney As a TV news anchor, I’ve been asked how I handle telling my children about tragedy. I’m […]
