A candid look at the pros and cons of considering medication for teen depression: http://parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/03/when-teenagers-need-antidepressants/
Read More »On Cyberbullying
July 03, 2012 | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
A great infographic illustrating some data on cyberbullying and the impact it has on adolescents today: Source: http://www.onlinecollege.org/cyberbullying/
Read More »On spanking
July 03, 2012 | For parents of children | Click on title to comment!
A new study published in the journal Pediatrics suggests that there is a link between experiencing significant physical discipline as a child and later development of mood disorders, including depression and anxiety, as well as personality disorders and alcohol and drug abuse. However, this research offers correlation. Is it possible that kids with such propensities […]
Read More »Kids and allergies
July 03, 2012 | For parents of children | Click on title to comment!
Tips to spot if your child is having an allergic reaction http://www.nannypro.com/blog/allergic-reactions-in-kids-signs-and-treatments/
Read More »Is it safe?
June 28, 2012 | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
Free-Range Kids:How to raise safe, self-reliant children is a book that looks at some of the ‘dangers’ that cause parents a lot of anxiety, and lead them to take a lot of precautions. The author, Lenore Skenazy (‘America’s worst mom’) is a columnist and mother. She attempts to remove fear as a motivator, and examines […]
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