How the family economic stress can impact a teen’s mood

January 09, 2012  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This article warns how teen depression can increase when the family is facing tough economic times: http://www.heraldnews.com/newsnow/x1468790015/Keep-an-eye-out-for-teenage-depression-during-tough-economic-times

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Blogging to overcome social anxiety

January 09, 2012  |   For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

This article suggests that teens that suffer from social anxiety can use blogging as a means of becoming more comfortable expressing themselves and connecting with others: http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-01-05/parenting/30592872_1_blogging-anxiety-teens http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/news.aspx?id=198274 http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/31/do-you-have-a-blog/

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How teens communicate

January 09, 2012  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

A new survey looks at how modern technology has altered how teens prefer to communicate: http://www.mobilitytechzone.com/news/2012/01/05/6034869.htm http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/teenagers_want_face_time_more_than_texting_time.php

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Book for young kids addressing bullying

January 09, 2012  |   For parents of children   |   Click on title to comment!

A local author has written a children’s book to help teach younger kids not to take part in bullying: http://www.wickedlocal.com/westwood/features/x984144608/Local-scribe-seeks-no-bullying-early-education#axzz1iyXc3Zps http://www.amazon.com/Adventures-Kwun-gee-Uba-Dooba-Boy/dp/1462640087/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1326123026&sr=8-1 http://www.publishamerica.net/product44651.html

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Online

January 09, 2012  |   Uncategorized   |   Click on title to comment!

Dr. Rishikof’s Blog is back online

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