Life affirming, the color jade symbolizes harmony and self-assurance.
This article describes a new drug that teenagers are using
This article discusses how parents should not use their children to deliver messages after parents divorce
This article discusses ways parents can reduce the stress children encounter with vistation after a divorce
Do you suffer from paraskevidekatriaphobia: a fear of Friday the 13th?
An SUV split in half during a dramatic crash, murder suspect nabbed in Arizona and other police and fire stories from across East Bay.
Police have made two arrests in Saturday's homicide. One suspect was arrested after a 120-mph pursuit on Interstate 40 in Arizona.
Officers responded to a home in the 2100 block of Norse Drive around 11:14 p.m.
This article describes condom snorting a new dandagerous activity teenagers are engaging in
Runaway molest-convicted pastor; pharmacy stick-up, Livermore Lab protest; ; chemical attack at UC Berkeley; car on house; bike flash mobs.
This article describes issues associated with ADHD so they can decide if their child needs an assessment for ADHD
This article provides information parents need and tips about how to cope with a teenager and their cellphone
This article describes the teenage behavior of camouflaging and why they do it
This article discusses new Drugs Teenagers are Using and how deadly these drugs are and teenagers are unaware of the risk they are taking
This article provides signs and symptoms of depression that parents can watch for in their teenagers to see if they may be depressed
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The group recommends that the Pleasant Hill attorney's license to practice law be taken away.
One person was arrested in the pursuit that started on the Bay Bridge and extended into the East Bay.
This article describes how the violence, drugs and economic uncertainty impacts teenagers today and how they act
The incident was reported at 8:25 a.m. Saturday.
This article discusses the stress that teenagers experience at the end of the year due to finals and other issues
All classes and other activities at the campus were canceled for the day.
This article presents a real family’s story about how the school district lied and emotionally abused them because their child needed an IEP
A bank on Contra Costa Boulevard was robbed at about 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to police.
This article discusses issues about teenage texting that parents need to be aware of and discuss with their teenagers
This article discusses how parents need to set their divorce aside on their teenager’s high school graduation
Pep Boys; Tiffany & Co.; Chipotle; are all hiring. See more listings at the Patch jobs board, or post a local opening!
This article describes how children can be vicariously Traumatized by news reports about Traumatic events
The solo-vehicle crash into a tree is still under investigation, police say.
Senator Bill Dodd reminds residents to see if they qualify for Free Tax Preparation Assistance and the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
The crash occurred in the vicinity of Pleasant Hill Road and Mercury Way.
This article discusses the lies that schools tell parents about IEPs and 504 plans so parents will decline IEPs
This article discusses the price Boys and men pay because the are not allowed to cry and cannot have mental health issues
This article discusses what every parent needs to know about IEPs and 504 plans
This article discusses what to do if your teebager’s Bedroom looks like a junkyard & when do you search your teen’s bedroom
The High School Prom has become a major event for teenagers which can be very expensive for parents. Here are some tips to make it easier
John Muir Health; Macy's; Marriott; are all hiring. See more listings at the Patch jobs board, or post a local opening!
Newly appointed police Chief Bryan Hill has 26 years of experience, having also served the Antioch and Walnut Creek police departments.
This article provides research results published in JAMA of Pediatrics regarding teens and sexting. Facts parents need to know