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September 21, 2022

Eradicating Entitlement

When it comes to de-escalating a child’s false sense of entitlement, Deerwester says to keep in mind that it doesn’t happen by accident. And if your […]
September 19, 2022

Substance and Suicide

Alcohol and Drugs Magnify Suicide Risk Parents often ignore teen drinking, dismissing it as a rite of passage, but drinking alcohol puts people of all ages […]
September 18, 2022

Parent Monitoring and Support Keep Kids Safer

When kids are singled out and bullied, it sets the stage for social isolation and feelings of worthlessness. With the digital age, bullying is no longer […]
September 17, 2022

Sex Trafficking Safety and Awareness Tips Every Parent Should Know

Sex trafficking of minors is a severe form of child abuse with lasting effects on the health and well-being of individuals, families and society as a […]
September 16, 2022

Emotional Abuse, Domestic Violence

“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me!” Remember this old children’s rhyme? We would repeat it in defense of someone […]
September 15, 2022

Academic Entitlement

In our current achievement-oriented environment, entitled children seem to have the most trouble in academic settings. New research shows that entitled adolescents expect good grades with […]
September 14, 2022

Balancing School and Activities

With so much emphasis on sports and extracurricular activities, Rosenfeld reminds parents to keep their focus on school. “Academics really are your key to the future. […]
September 13, 2022

Opioid Abuse

Since the onslaught of COVID-19, the U.S. has seen unprecedented changes, particularly in the rise of opioid use. At least 30 states have reported increases in […]
September 12, 2022

‘No Thanks, Man’

Thomas Jacobs*, an 18-year-old high-school senior and talented wrestler, actively opposes the use of marijuana. The effects of the drug, which include heightened mood and a […]