Is Popularity Over-Rated?

POPULARITY, the social status, that so many of us crave for our kids and yes, let’s face it, often for ourselves as …

Teens, Texting & Driving

We have known for a while that the leading cause of teen death is accidents. The results of a study just released …

Parents, Teens & Anger

It seems to me that every time I talk to a group of parents of teens they share a similar issue. They …

Parenting Teens: Prom-posals

This is not a brand new trend but it has surfaced during the past few years and it refers to “promposals.” There …

Teen Girls & The Thigh Gap

Apparently many of our teen girls are being affected by a trend toward getting skinny enough to have a gap between their …

Parenting Teenagers: Teens & TV

According to new research from the University of Otago in new Zealand individuals who watch a lot of television as children and …