Teens and noise-induced hearing loss

December 12, 2011  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

Most parents don’t warn their teens about noise-induced hearing loss: http://www.sacbee.com/2011/12/12/4117020/silent-risk-most-parents-and-teens.html

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On temper tantrums

December 08, 2011  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

Thess links offer some tips on how to deal with your child’s tantrums: http://www.aboutourkids.org/articles/temper_tantrums_how_deal_meltdown http://www.parentcentral.ca/parent/newsfeatures/article/1098503–video-the-3-stages-of-a-temper-tantrum

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Boys who don’t like to open up

December 07, 2011  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

New research suggests that boys often don;t like to share their feelings not out of a fear of perceived vulnerability, but because they just don’t see the point: http://www.apa.org/monitor/2011/12/boys.aspx

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On same sex schooling

December 07, 2011  |   For parents of children   |   Click on title to comment!

New research is calling into question common assumptions on the benefits of same sex schooling: http://www.apa.org/monitor/2011/12/single-sex.aspx

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On teen delinquent behaviors

December 07, 2011  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

New progress being made in programs addressing juvenile delinquency: http://www.apa.org/monitor/2011/12/troubled-teens.aspx

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