“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.” Nelson Mandela’s famous words are a constant and […]
Establishing a trusting, loving relationship between you and your child is the foundation of good communication and paves the way for problem solving. “You want to […]
The Dangers of Dieting Being ridiculed by family members or looking different from peers can contribute to kids’ unhappiness with their bodies. “Body image dissatisfaction is […]
Identity Crisis Popular kid or nerd, goody-goody or goth, band geek or jock. Kids increasingly judge and compare themselves, trying to figure out where they fit […]
At first glance, it may be difficult to distinguish between self-injury and attempted suicide. In both cases, a person may cut, burn or mutilate himself, causing […]
While there is no magic equation indicating that your child is dealing with a bully—or being one—these common signals can help you identify the problem and […]
Technology & Internet Safety The Internet is a huge information source and a valuable tool for adults and children, but because of its anonymous nature it […]