your kids online

February 10, 2012  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

An article on communicating with your kids about social networking / socializing online: http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/article/20120210/NEWS01/202100313/Teen-TLK-Parents-key-educating-children-about-cyber-socialization?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Frontpage|p And tips to keep kids safe online: http://moms.today.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/16/10705964-7-things-you-need-to-know-to-keep-kids-safe-online

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Communication with teens with ADHD

February 10, 2012  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This article offers some tips: http://www.additudemag.com/adhd/article/9404.html

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Stressed parents inadvertently lead teens to pull away

February 10, 2012  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

Teens avoid communication if their parents are too stressed: http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/ipad/stressed-parents-turn-off-teenagers/story-fn6bqpju-1226268282864

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Parents that are too demanding and highly controlling are more likely to have delinquent kids

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According to research, authoritative parents are more likely to have delinquent kids: http://www.newswise.com/articles/controlling-parents-more-likely-to-have-delinquent-children-unh-research-shows http://www.startribune.com/local/blogs/139099209.html http://www.examiner.com/women-s-health-in-national/surprising-study-shows-authoritarian-parents-raise-delinquent-children

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Communicating with kids about loss

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Parents naturally tend to want to protect their children from painful events, but that can actually do more harm than good, therefore telling them what is happening is the best way to help them cope: http://hasbrouckheights.patch.com/articles/communication-and-support-plays-an-important-role-in-helping-children-deal-with-loss

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