Getting the kids to bed

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

An unabashed description about parents waning energy at the end of the day: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/glennon-melton/putting-kids-to-bed_b_1536221.html?ref=email_share

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On backtalk

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

Some advice on how to handle backtalk: http://lubbockonline.com/local-news/2012-06-02/experts-give-advice-handle-back-talking-children#.T8zyYL8igTk  

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Teens and driving

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

On teens and driving safety: http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=leisure_details&&id=7270&heading=Special%20Features  

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Television & self esteem

June 02, 2012  |   For parents of children   |   Click on title to comment!

Watching TV can boost the self esteem of white boys, but harm the self esteem of girls and minority kids: http://www.cnn.com/2012/06/01/showbiz/tv/tv-kids-self-esteem/index.html

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On texting

June 01, 2012  |   For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

the impact of texting on communication: http://www.the-press-news.com/ap%20general%20news/2012/05/31/is-texting-ruining-the-art-of-conversation http://www.kfvs12.com/story/18687099/is-texting-ruining-the-art-of-conversation http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/higher-education/text-vs-talk-are-new-technologies-ruining-conversation-or-enhancing-it/2012/06/03/gJQA2VsXBV_story.html TxtWatcher  announced the availability of “Talking Text Stats”, a set of real-time statistics highlighting teen texting practices. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/6/prweb9547764.htm those stats are available here: http://www.txtwatcher.com

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