On spanking

September 05, 2012  |   For parents of children   |   Click on title to comment!

An honest commentary from a parent and commentator (From Canada) on why spanking doesn’t work: http://www.cjad.com/blog/BarryMorganShow/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10434515  

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The little dolphin

September 04, 2012  |   metaphors to help facilitate communication   |   Click on title to comment!

There are certain people in our lives that can become our personal example of a certain trait. Sometimes it is a trait we have that we wish we didn’t, and we tend to be quite hard on those friends, since they remind us of that which we don’t like in ourselves. In other cases, it […]

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On Sibling Rivalry

September 04, 2012  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

Does Sibling Rivalry Ever End? http://clubmom.ca/blog/does-sibling-rivalry-ever-end/

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Texting while walking

September 04, 2012  |   For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

A new study suggests “distracted walking” is taking a toll on teenagers as the number of pedestrian injuries soars among 16- to 19-year-olds even as it drops among nearly every other age group. http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/article/20120830/NEWS/308300018/-Distracted-walking-endangers-teenagers?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE&nclick_check=1 http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/article/20120831/OPINION01/308310014/Distraction-danger-teens?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Frontpage|s

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Back to school

September 04, 2012  |   For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

A teen perspective on going back to school: http://www.darientimes.com/8238/from-a-teenagers-eye-teen-times-reporter-brendan-ferguson-on-the-first-day-of-school/ and some tips for parents on how to improve your child’s experience going back to school: http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2012/09/10/tips-for-improving-your-childs-school-experience-this-year/

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