This article discusses the misleading information parents receive about IEPs and what parents need to know about IEPs
This article discusses how terrorist attacks, mass shootings and economic uncertainty has created a generation of depressed, anxious kids
East Bay man dies in Napa police chase; 42 protesters arrested; inside trader sentenced; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
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Niche released its latest school rankings Monday, just in time for back-to-school. See rankings for Pleasant Hill schools.
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This article explains the difference between an IEP and a 504 plan
This article explain the reactions kids and family are having hearing about shootings in the news
Many teens like to argue instead of discuss an issue. This article provides steps you can use to decrease arguing and increase talking
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This article discusses what parents can do to help children who were traumatized by the Gilory shooting
When's the first day of school in Pleasant Hill? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.
This article discusses how to respond to families and friends who will be grieving and how to respond to kids who won’t understand
Police are searching for a 16-year-old runaway reported missing.
This article discusses the risk teens take when they attend an underground party. They feel they are safe but there are risks they don’t see
This article discusses the numerous issues involved when a teen has a cellphone and how parents can address these issues
Teenagers are starting high school and middle school & feel entitled to certain freedoms. This article helps parents confront this issue
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This article discusses the emotional toll that Mr. Trump’s tweets and threats are taking on kids
This article discusses that students in college are entitled to educational services in College. Therefore, their IEPs do transfer to colleg
This article provides alarming facts about bullies. It discusses the issue and what results from bullying
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There are numerous factors which are involved in the topic of bullying. This article describes some so we can hopefully reduce it
Teens face many overwhelming emotional issues today. Many times they don’t know how to seek help so they act out their pain.
The President has said a great deal to scare people about gangs. Here are facts parents of teens need regarding the reality of teens & gangs
The fire facilities fee, paid by developers on each project, goes to Contra Costa County Fire Protection District for capital expenditures.
The pressure to be accepted has created a new situation where teenagers are losing themselves and values
This article discusses common issues related to starting high school along with new issues due to texting and other technology advances
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This article discusses various issues related to teenagers and their bedrooms
Trio robs, assaults man; police evacuate residents from fire; man shot at waterpark; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
Officers found a 36-year-old man suffering from injuries at the scene. He was transported to a hospital.
Do you drive rather than fighting for a parking spot at BART? This may be your solution.
This article discusses how teens seem to be losing their childhood and are feeling lonely and isolated
Two brave soldiers stand guard! Can you find the third?
This article discusses how the heroin epidemic has increased not decreased & more teens as young as 12 are dying every year, every day
This article discusses issues parents can discuss prior to and during a Divorce to make the experience easier on the entire family
Russian roulette shooting; capsized boater rescued; testimony heard in Ghost Ship trial; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.