When a child starts high school, as a parent, you should be actively talking to your child about college. Regularly discuss all of the choices that they need to make to put themselves in a good position so that it helps them decide which college experience is right for them. … [Read more...] about Helping Your Teen Make the College Decision
Reasons Your Teen May Not Drive Safely
Teens learning how to drive face a unique set of obstacles. There is a lot to take in and apply when learning how to drive, and trying to put it all together can be challenging. In addition, teen drivers have the highest percentage of accidents of all age groups. This could be … [Read more...] about Reasons Your Teen May Not Drive Safely
Just Do It: Avoiding Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity is becoming more and more common, but that does not mean you want your child to be one of the kids that suffers from being severely overweight. Childhood obesity is going to affect their overall health, their self esteem, their ability to interact socially, and … [Read more...] about Just Do It: Avoiding Childhood Obesity
More Summer Jobs for Teens
The summer is a great time for teens to have jobs. They are not in school, and often having something that can help keep them busy, as well as put some money in their pocket and experience on a resume is helpful. The following is a look at a few great summer job ideas for teens, … [Read more...] about More Summer Jobs for Teens
Fighting The Mommy Blues: A Primer For Postpartum Depression
When postpartum depression lasts, and worsens, it is called postpartum psychosis. If your postpartum depression lasts and gets worse, you need to get immediate medical attention. Depending up the severity of your postpartum psychosis, it might need a brief hospitalization. In … [Read more...] about Fighting The Mommy Blues: A Primer For Postpartum Depression
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to