mom • education • parenting • ages and stages
by Dr. Scheel on January 4th, 2012 | No Comments »
Included in a teenager’s hard wiring is the drive toward separation and autonomy, which often means power struggles between them and you. It's important for you to always keep an open communication between you and your teenager. For families who have a teenager with an eating disorder, power struggles are…
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relationships • me • relationships • lifestyle
by Alicia Ivey on October 23rd, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Relationships—Last weekend our family decided to take a small road trip to the mountains in the northern part of our state. We went looking for the changing leaves, picturesque views, pumpkins, and fresh apples. We did find those things, but we found something else too, which was quite disturbing.…
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relationships • me • relationships • lifestyle
by Signe Whitson on September 18th, 2011 | No Comments »
Expression—Have you ever been in a situation where you were so overwhelmed with feelings of anger that you were at a loss for words? You had the presence of mind to know all of the things that you shouldn’t say, but weren’t quite sure how to express your true…
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relationships • me • relationships • lifestyle
by Signe Whitson on August 14th, 2011 | No Comments »
Parenting—Amber had been giving her mother the silent treatment all week. She was angry about not being allowed to sleep over at a friend’s house. Late Thursday night, she left a note on her mother’s pillow, asking her mom to wash her uniform before Friday’s soccer game. When Amber…
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mom • education • parenting • education
by Melissa Northway on August 14th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Education—The importance of artistic and creative development is something that can be encouraged at a young age. Parents and educators can help nurture and foster creativity in children with some simple games and activities. Creative writing helps to encourage this development and plays an important role in one’s ability…
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Teenagers: Information for Families Struggling With a Child’s Eating Disorder
