March 6, 2017

Social Media and Self Esteem

We all know how time consuming social media can be. And that the amount of time spent online can impact studying and grades. Social media is […]
February 27, 2017

Adderall: The Addie effect

Adderall or “Addy” is a staple study drug for both high school and college students. When prescribed Adderall  it is used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder […]
February 16, 2017

GHB-ware

Because of their propensity to cause drowsiness, lethargy and amnesia, many prescription drugs are often used as “date rape” drugs. Rohypnol and GHB, are for insomnia, […]
February 16, 2017

Shake It Off: Integrity

Integrity is a funny thing, and everyone struggles at times in certain situations. Anything from a white lie, to your belief that you have a right […]
February 16, 2017

Character Counts

In the bygone era, when we could let our kids roam the neighborhood all day and check in when they got hungry, our young son came […]
February 10, 2017

What Our Country Needs Right Now is You

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 […]
February 3, 2017

How to Stay Allergy-Free

Running noses, itchy eyes, sneezing, and hives must mean spring allergies are here. Allergies occur when the immune system marks a substance as harmful to the […]
January 25, 2017

Shedding the Stigma

Much has been said about the rapid rise of drug abuse in America. What hasn’t been talked about enough, however, are comprehensive strategies for addressing the […]
January 25, 2017

How to Raise Thankful Kids

We’ve all seen it happen. A child is opening gifts when she gets a playset she already has. Rather than saying thank you, she shrugs, says, […]