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November 25, 2020

Tips for Effective Role Modeling

Part of why qualities of parents are often repeated in their offspring is genetic, says Audrey Krisbergh, director of the Center for Parenting Education in Fort Washington, […]

November 23, 2020

Organic or Not?

What to consider when making the decision to go organic With organic foods becoming a mainstay in our grocery stores and markets, parents now have more options […]

November 20, 2020

Junior High and Alcohol Abuse

Junior high is a critical time in a child’s life, especially when it comes to underage drinking and alcohol abuse. When children reach this stage in […]

November 18, 2020

Dangers of Drugged Driving

When we think of impaired or distracted driving among teens, we often think about alcohol or electronic activities like texting and driving. However, more than 11 million […]

November 16, 2020

The Giving Family

When it comes to volunteering, not only is it a great way to get involved in your community, it’s also a great way to spend time […]

November 13, 2020

Reliving the Past

Each of us has unhealed childhood wounds that affect how we parent. When our child doesn’t make the baseball team or isn’t asked to the […]

November 11, 2020

Integrity & Forgiveness

Integrity & Forgiveness Truth and love can be two of the most powerful elements in our lives. The more we align our lives with these, the more empowered we […]

November 4, 2020

Model Behavior Several years ago, I read a book by Bob Meehan entitled “Beyond the Yellow Brick Road” that really opened my eyes to the powerful influences modeled behaviors have on children. While […]

October 30, 2020

Prevent Underage Drinking

Start Early and Ongoing When it comes to preventing underage drinking, research shows that early education is the best defense. Which is why if your child […]