On Down Time

May 18, 2011  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

Pediatrician Dr. Tricia Pelnik-Fecko discusses the importance of down time for kids, and the risks of not enough down time: http://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Can-We-Talk-1383369.php  

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On online child predators

May 18, 2011  |   For parents of children   |   Click on title to comment!

This link discusses the growing threat: http://www.stgnews.com/archive/2011/05/17/child-predators-the-online-threat-continues-to-grow/

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Marital stress of raising special-needs children

May 18, 2011  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This article discusses the added challenges put on a marriage with children with physical, emotional or developmental problems: http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/relationship/122006439.html

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Kids and speech problems

May 18, 2011  |   For parents of children   |   Click on title to comment!

This article discusses how to decide when to explore early intervention options for speech difficulties: http://glenrock.patch.com/articles/when-is-it-time-to-be-concerned-about-your-kids-speech-problems

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When they move back in

May 17, 2011  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This article offers advice to parents whose college graduated young adult children move back in: http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2011/05/16/rules-moving-home-mom-dad/

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