by admin | Feb 21, 2013 | Parenting
Parenting is daunting from the beginning. When children are born they are so small and helpless and most of us have no idea what we are doing. They seem so fragile in our large unsure hands. And then as they grow we worry that we are giving them all the right tools to...
by admin | Feb 13, 2013 | Parenting tips
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. A recent study shows that young men who frequently bully their peers are also more likely to perform acts of domestic violence as adults. Parents, schools and our community need to know there are many resources they...
by admin | Feb 12, 2013 | Parenting tips
The question is no longer whether you are going to give your teenager his own cell phone but at what age you allow him to have his own cell phone. This is largely going to depend upon you and the maturity level of your teenager (which is something that only you as a...
by admin | Feb 8, 2013 | Bullying
As long as there have been young people, there have been bullies. However, in the past decade the rise of the Internet and video channels such as Youtube have brought a new immediacy to the issue of bullying, which unfortunately affects so many children and young...
by admin | Feb 4, 2013 | Parenting Teens
The month of February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Prevention. Cell phones are a major part of our kid’s lives today. Technology is their life. Next to talking one-on-one, texting is currently one of the most instant forms of communication. While texting...