Soar! The new guidebook for teenage girls

January 15, 2020  |   Uncategorized   |   Click on title to comment!

Despina Senatore, South African founder and owner of Purposeful Woman, has written a guidebook for teenage girls that aims to instill confidence. resilience and educate them on career opportunities. https://www.parent24.com/Teen_13-18/Development/soar-the-new-guidebook-for-teenage-girls-20200115

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Teens online

November 12, 2019  |   Uncategorized   |   Click on title to comment!

Some teens are staying one step ahead of parent’s attempts to monitor their online activity: https://www.businessinsider.com/life360-location-tracker-teens-tiktok-memes-tips-2019-11

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Spanking

November 07, 2019  |   Uncategorized   |   Click on title to comment!

A meta-analysis of published in the American Journal of Family Psychology brought together five decades of research, involving 160,000 children, and confirms that spanking is bad for kids.

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Teens and sexual orientation

November 05, 2019  |   Uncategorized   |   Click on title to comment!

A new study suggests 1 in 5 adolescents experience some kind of change in their orientation over the course of adolescence

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Screen time

November 05, 2019  |   Uncategorized   |   Click on title to comment!

A look at the recommendations for screen time for younger kids, as well as some new research on the impact of exceeding those recommendations: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/screen-time-kids-findings-parents/story?id=66751520

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