This online resources provides a medium for divorced parents to exchange emails: http://www.talkingparents.com/
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October 29, 2010 | For divorced parents | Click on title to comment!
Teens and money management
October 29, 2010 | For parents of teenagers,For teens | Click on title to comment!
There is a new online resource to help parents and teens with money management. Here is an article about the resource: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/billmyparents-presents-money-tips-blog-to-aid-parents-and-teens-2010-10-28?reflink=MW_news_stmp And here are the links to the resource: https://www.billmyparents.com/BillMyParents/BMP/flow?_flowId=home-flow http://www.marketwatch.com/story/billmyparents-presents-money-tips-blog-to-aid-parents-and-teens-2010-10-28?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Read More »Teens and screen time
October 29, 2010 | For parents of teenagers,For teens | Click on title to comment!
This article explores the impact of screen time on teens’ academics, and discusses the debate of TV versus computer and texting: http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5gsqSAlkvthnBTtTKrckXuSY1pfLg?docId=4955849
Read More »New moms’ brain development
October 21, 2010 | For parents of children | Click on title to comment!
New research that new mothers’ brains experience a wave of growth after giving birth: http://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2010/10/mommy-brain.aspx
Read More »Violence in media
October 20, 2010 | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
Research finds that prolonged exposure to violence in media can lead to desensitization to violence. But it is unclear how this translates into actual aggressive behavior: http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a175604.html http://www.science20.com/news_articles/violent_tv_and_video_games_desensitize_teenagers_violence http://www.cbc.ca/news/pointofview/2010/10/violent-media-do-you-think-it-makes-teenagers-more-aggressive.html
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