Some tips on dealing with teens: http://www.boldsky.com/pregnancy-parenting/kids/2014/effectively-dealing-with-teenage-children-048876.html
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September 25, 2014 | For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
In his new book, Age of Opportunity: Lessons from the New Science of Adolescence, Laurence Steinberg takes a critical look at how our society defines adolescents, and the expectations and beliefs we have of adolescents. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/parenting/redefining-teenagers-and-the-adolescent-mind/article20789085/ http://www.amazon.com/Age-Opportunity-Lessons-Science-Adolescence/dp/0544279778/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1411685829&sr=8-1&keywords=Age+of+Opportunity%3A+Lessons+from+the+New+Science+of+Adolescence%2C
Read More »On spanking
September 25, 2014 | For parents of children | Click on title to comment!
Two recent opinion pieces on spanking sparked by the recent Adrian Peterson controversy: http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/health/mdmama/2014/09/why_spanking_is_the_worst_punishment.html http://www.boston.com/community/moms/blogs/parent_buzz/2014/09/spanking-adrian-peterson-case.html Opinions expressed by contributors and commentators do not necessarily reflect the views of Dr. Rishikof. No expressed or implied opinions should be considered as an endorsement or recommendation of any kind by Dr. Rishikof.
Read More »Kids with ADHD
September 24, 2014 | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
Some tips from renowned expert Russ Barkley for parents on setting realistic expectations regarding their kids with ADHD http://www.additudemag.com/adhd/article/10587.html?utm_source=eletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=September
Read More »Relationship communication
September 23, 2014 | metaphors to help facilitate communication | Click on title to comment!
This article offers some helpful tips for better communication http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-14482/5-common-mistakes-that-hurt-relationships-what-to-do-instead.html
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