Teens and homework

October 06, 2011  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This link offers some tips to help parents to get their teens focused on homework: http://alexandra-clark.suite101.com/helping-teenagers-focus-on-homework-a391898

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Teens and eating

October 06, 2011  |   For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

A new survey suggests that teens are sorely mistaken on the calorie content of fast food: http://yourlife.usatoday.com/parenting-family/teen-ya/story/2011-10-04/Teenagers-underestimate-calories-in-fast-food/50660282/1

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Parenting while using devices

October 05, 2011  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

An article on the risks of parenting while using mobile devices or being online: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/10/garden/10childtech.html

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Honesty with your kids

October 04, 2011  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This article discusses the dilemma for parents of preaching honesty, but not always being honest with or in front of your kids: http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/modeling-honesty-isnt-always-easy-when-kids-catch-parents-telling-less-than-necessary-fibs/2011/10/03/gIQAMKFYIL_story.html

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Resource for divorced parents

October 03, 2011  |   For divorced parents   |   Click on title to comment!

The Parental Planner is a communication and organisation tool for parents who share custody of a child. It was created by parents who know firsthand the challenges of shared custody: http://www.parentalplanner.com/

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