A good description of the difference between these terms that are sometimes confused by people: http://io9.com/whats-the-difference-between-guilt-and-shame-1605122600
Read More »On parenting teenagers
July 14, 2014 | For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
An post on the emotional effect teens have on their parents: http://parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/07/13/the-emotional-whiplash-of-parenting-a-teenager/?_php=true&_type=blogs&partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0 and a commentary on the social image we have of teens: http://www.salon.com/2014/07/14/teenagers_are_not_toddlers_with_hormones/
Read More »Kids and unstructured time
July 08, 2014 | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
A new study suggests that kids with less structured activities benefit from improved abilities to be self-directed http://www.philly.com/philly/health/topics/HealthDay689203_20140707_Kids_on_Tight_Schedules_May_Lose_Out__Study_Says.html
Read More »Interrupted sleep
July 08, 2014 | For parents of children | Click on title to comment!
In the first study of its kind, a team from Tel Aviv University’s School of Psychological Sciences explain why interrupted sleep can be as physically detrimental as no sleep at all with compromised cognitive abilities, shortened attention spans, and negative moods: medicalxpress.com/news/2014-07-parents-newborns-high-price.html
Read More »Summer time risks
July 01, 2014 | For parents of children | Click on title to comment!
Some safety tips for parents about risks in the summer: http://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/life/family/parent/2014/07/01/parents-summertime-dangers/11918327/
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