September 7, 2020

Parental Advisory

Parental Advisory The scenario plays out everyday in cars across America: You pick up your child from school. He climbs in and immediately reaches for the […]
September 4, 2020

Rising Above Divorce

Rising Above Divorce My parents divorced when I was in the third grade. I knew it was coming when all I heard at night was fighting. […]
August 31, 2020

Sports injuries and teens

Game Changer Sports-related injuries on the rise among young athletes   Sports help kids build confidence, get fit and maintain a healthy weight, but some parents […]
August 31, 2020

Healthy Snack Attack!

  Does it seem like it’s always snack time? Extracurricular eating abounds. Nearly every after school activity from drama to scouts to soccer to German club […]
August 31, 2020

The Pitfalls of Social Media

Living Online: The Pitfalls of Social Media    Today’s college students grew up largely interacting on social media as part of their day-to-day communications. They can hardly […]
August 28, 2020

Danger Zones

Danger Zones With prescription drug abuse quickly on the rise, where exactly are kids getting medications and painkillers without a doctor’s prescription? The answer may be […]
August 26, 2020

Raising A Drug-Free Kid

  How early communication and detection are key in raising a drug-free kid. He may be trained as a neuroscientist, but Ruben Baler would make an […]
August 24, 2020

Failure to Launch

“Failure to launch” is a term used to describe a situation in which a young person is unable to leave the protection of the parental home […]
August 21, 2020

Self-injury

The Deepest Cut At first glance, it may be difficult to distinguish between self-injury and attempted suicide. In both cases, a person may cut, burn, or […]