A new study finds that children who receive the full schedule of vaccinations have no increased risk of autism. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/03/29/vaccine-schedule-autism/2026617/ http://www.emaxhealth.com/1506/parents-have-no-reason-fear-childhood-vaccination-schedule http://thestir.cafemom.com/baby/153382/delaying_or_skipping_vaccinations_has?fb_action_ids=10152163690426490&fb_action_types=og.recommends&fb_ref=post_bottom&fb_source=other_multiline&action_object_map=[602978906398169]&action_type_map=[%22og.recommends%22]&action_ref_map=[%22post_bottom%22]
Read More »Monitoring your kids’ and teens’ cell phone use
April 02, 2013 | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
An article on Apps help parents monitor children’s Internet use: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-apps-children-idUSBRE9300BT20130401 A new app for parents Canary (for iPhone and Android) alerts parents if their teens are texting, tweeting or using Facebook while they are driving. http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-the-parents-apps-keeping-track-of-what-your-teens-is-doing-while-driving-20130327,0,5072454.story
Read More »Broken record
April 01, 2013 | metaphors to help facilitate communication | Click on title to comment!
Effecting change can be a slow and difficult process. Most real behavioral change boils down to the altering of habits. While this sounds simple enough, just because it is simple does not mean it is easy. Anyone who has tried to change his habits can tell you it usually isn’t. This is due to several […]
Read More »Teens, cell phones and driving
March 30, 2013 | For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
A new app for parents Canary (for iPhone and Android) alerts parents if their teens are texting, tweeting or using Facebook while they are driving. http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-the-parents-apps-keeping-track-of-what-your-teens-is-doing-while-driving-20130327,0,5072454.story
Read More »Before they go to college
March 30, 2013 | For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
New research shows that talking to your kids before they leave for college can have an impact on how much they engage in drinking at college: http://health.usnews.com/health-news/news/articles/2013/03/29/pre-college-parental-chat-may-reduce-freshman-drinking
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