by suescheff | Mar 27, 2024 | Digital Parenting
Teenagers and smartphones are part of today’s generation that adults need to accept, but it doesn’t mean we don’t stop being parents. We must take steps to learn how to help our children manage these devices that seem to be causing a shift in young...
by suescheff | Feb 22, 2024 | Parenting Teens
How can parents handle a teen that refuses to go to school? Especially if you have a high school student that is only credits away from graduating, how can you convince them the importance of a diploma? This has become a quite problem with parents around the country...
by suescheff | Jan 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
As more teens and young adults have access and exposure to online gambling, only one in four parents say they have talked to their teen about some aspect of virtual betting, according to a national poll by C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. Most parents (over half)...
by suescheff | Jan 9, 2024 | Parenting Teens
Are you searching for a safe therapeutic boarding school for your troubled teen? Bombarded with online confusion and fearmongering websites and reviews? How do you find a safe therapeutic boarding schools for teen that desperately needs help? A simple online search...
by suescheff | Dec 4, 2023 | Parenting Teens
Let’s face it, if you’re reading this it’s likely you’ve been struggling with your teenager for awhile and at your wit’s end. Have you exhausted your local resources and now considering a therapeutic boarding school. This is not an easy decision to come to —...
by suescheff | Oct 25, 2023 | Digital Parenting
A study from the Journal of Child Development found that cellphones can cause sleep problems in teens, which led to depression, anxiety and behavioral issues. Phones cause sleep problems because of the blue light they create. This blue light can suppress melatonin, a...
by suescheff | Oct 1, 2023 | Cyberbullying
Over the years, if not the past decade, we have witnessed how cyberbullying has destroyed lives. From young people dying by suicide after being humiliated online or cruel comments that leave adolescents in despair feeling hopeless and alone, digital hate can ruin...
by admin | Sep 25, 2023 | Cyberbullying, Bullying
The long-lasting impact of teenage mental health from bullying can be significant. Being bullied, especially as a teenager, can not only be humiliating, but it can also be extremely detrimental to your child’s self-worth. Generations earlier have failed to realize the...
by admin | Aug 22, 2023 | Digital Parenting
The mental health crisis among teens has become a growing concern. One of the most common issues we hear from parents is the overuse of social media as well as the obsession with the internet (including their cell phones). Many teens will literally have tantrums if...
by admin | Aug 5, 2023 | Digital Parenting, Cyberbullying
As schools will be opening across the country, it is time to remember how cyberbullying can effect your child’s academics. Online learning is necessary for some students and still holds value for many. With the increased screen time, we also need to equip our...
