Happy Couple: Exposing Your Children to a Healthy Relationship21 Feb 2017 education & mom & parenting & parenting Failure to give your relationship time and attention can spell dangers both for you and your spouse as well as for your children, who become exposed to an unhealthy model for adult connections. |
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Online Behavior: Tips for Keeping Kids Safe on the Internet08 Jun 2011 ages and stages & mom & parenting & parenting Parenting teens in this technological age can be a real challenge. While the Internet can be an extremely useful learning tool for our children, it is not without its dangers. As parents, it’s critical to... |
Drug Use: Prevention Tips and Strategies for Teens4/20 (i.e. April 20) has become a celebratory day by enthusiasts of marijuana, which is one of the most commonly abused drugs in the U.S. While marijuana is often viewed as a softer drug, in... |
Turning a Celebrity Media Frenzy Into a Teachable MomentIf your kids have a Facebook account or surf the Web, it’s safe to assume they talk with their peers about Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Lohan or other celebrities’ very public battles with addiction and mental... |
Healthy Coping Skills: Top 5 Conversations to Have With Your Kids in 2011As adults, we know first hand that the world can be a very stressful place at times. Unfortunately, our children also face many challenging situations on a daily basis, whether it’s peer pressure, the college application process or the search for a prom date. Many people turn to drugs and alcohol because they don’t know how to cope with stress. As parents, we have an opportunity to teach our children healthy coping skills from a young age, so they won’t use dangerous substances to deal with tough feelings. Teaching them these skills at a young age will also equip your child for adulthood, where they will experience fear, stress, disappointment, frustration and other emotions on a regular basis. |