Our world has become more complicated and as a result many teens are feeling isolated. We examine this issue
Many teenagers feel unloved and that no one cares about them. As a result they act out trying to find someone who will love them
It’s Black History Month but many Black teenagers feel like no one cares about their lives. This article looks at the issue
Suicide & drug overdose is at epidemic rates for teenagers. This article discusses what parents can do to help their teenager
St. Valentine’s Day is coming up and many teens believe they need a boyfriend or girlfriend to be happy. This article discusses this myth
Monday is MLK day but many children are unaware of it and unaware of his message. What are kids really learning about race and acceptance?
Super Bowl Sunday is the day most domestic violence occurs. DV can occur in teenage relationships and teens are often exposed to DV at home
The Super Bowl is the day of the year most domestic violence occurs. This article discusses how to have Super Bowl parties without DV
School and mass shootings have been occurring for years. Now first graders are shooting their teachers. What do we do about gun violence?
Even with the restrictions of Covid there is still a bullying epidemic in schools. Here are ways parents can help with the situation
We have been dealing with an anxiety epidemic in teenagers for over two years. Why don’t we have enough treatment options for teenagers?
The Benadryl Challenge is a new way teens are abusing a substance people did not expect and it can be deadly
Fentanyl is becoming a very popular drug with teenagers. It’s also extremely deadly. We look at how parents can help their teens stay safe
Here are guidelines families can use to help with family arguments that occur during the Holidays. Many families argue during the holidays
Many people say Merry Christmas but there are many other holidays being celebrated by people. We need to respect all Holiday traditions
Many people focus on gifts for the Holidays. However, some families can’t afford food or rent during the Holidays. A fact we need to know
Many teenagers believe they must get all As and attend college for success. However, can’t a teen going to trade school be a success?
Many assume the Holidays are a happy time. However, for many it’s a stressful time. Here is a way to survive the stress & enjoy the Holidays
Everyone expects the Holidays to be a good time, however they can also be stressful. Here are ways to cope with the Holiday stress
Children often say what they think. So what does a parent do when a child says they don’t like a gift from their grandparents?
Daily mass shootings for years with nothing being done to protect kids has resulted in a nation of kids who will be traumatized for life
Many people have lost a loved one this year & are grieving during the Holidays. Here are some ways to respond to someone grieving
We are living in a time where technology is ahead of ethics and responsibility. Therefore, should IPhones be Holiday gifts for teenagers?
The Holidays can be overwhelming for a child with Autism. This article looks at how kids with Autism can enjoy the Holidays with families
Many teenagers have more than they need. However, many teens don’t know how to be grateful for what they have in life.
Saying thank you is very important. However most teenagers don’t know how to write a thank you note. This article explains how to write one
Many people believe the myth that suicide rates increase during the Holidays. Loneliness Increases not suicide & here are some ways to cope
The Holidays are often associated with being happy and doing fun activities. Here are ways to cope with sadness during the Holidays
The Holidays can be a great time with family and it also can be a stressful time due to expectations. Here are some tips to help
Halloween can be an overwhelming time for children and families. We explore how to have fun but without it getting out of control
Many teenagers feel they are entitled to respect when they turn 13. The reality is they must earn respect from their parents and the world
Teenagers tend to spend a great deal of time in their rooms which usually are very dirty. This article discusses what parents can do
Since the pandemic body image issues have become a major issue for teen girls and boys. It can lead to eating disorders
Important new information about head injuries that impacts high school athletes. Important information parents need regarding head trauma
Prior to Covid anxiety disorders in children were very high since Covid there has been a significant increase & it’s now an epidemic in kids
The middle school that kids attend today is very different from the middle school their parents attended. Here is what kids face daily
Many teenagers don’t communicate with their parents because they feel their parents don’t listen. Here are some ideas to improve listening
School is resuming and kids will have difficulties adjusting, but some people may suggest it’s ADHD. How do you tell if it is & what to do
Anxiety, depression and suicide are at epidemic rates for teenagers. This article examines what is contributing to this epidemic in teens
Suicide is the second leading cause of death for teenagers. This article discusses what parents can do if they think their teen is suicidal