On parent-teen communication

May 21, 2011  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This article offers some helpful tips: http://m.newcanaannews-review.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm;jsessionid=A41D39852884056436315360FE259D34?contentguid=SYXayHQS&detailindex=5&pn=0&ps=10&full=true#display and using nonverbal communication tips: http://solutionsformomsblog.com/nonverbal-communication-cues/

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On parent-child communication

May 21, 2011  |   For parents of children   |   Click on title to comment!

A new tool seeks to identify the benefits of good communication with children: http://healthmad.com/children/parent-child-communication-in-the-early-years/

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On teens ‘coming out’

May 21, 2011  |   For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

The New York Times has developed a new project know as “Coming Out,” which begins Monday, as an effort to better understand teens’ perspectives on coming out in their own words: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/23/us/23out.html?_r=1

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On teen suicide

May 19, 2011  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

According to the Centers for Disease Control, suicide is the third leading cause of death for teens and young adults aged 15-24 (surpassed only by accidents and homicide): http://www.romeobserver.com/articles/2011/05/19/opinion/doc4dd5658b32a8f934731918.txt

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New website by parents for parents

May 19, 2011  |   Uncategorized   |   Click on title to comment!

‘Just Between Friends’ is an online social network which aims to make life easier for moms. What began as an idea to stream- line communications for Mt. Lebanon’s Lincoln Elementary School, has grown into a network promoted by National PTA, and used by more that 7,000 schools across the country, as well as by Scout […]

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