The myth of the perfect parent

October 01, 2010  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This article addresses some unspoken, unrealistic, but common beliefs about being the perfect parent: http://www.dreamboxvault.com/parenting-teenagers-5-big-fat-lies-to-being-a-perfect-parent/

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Parenting tips

September 29, 2010  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This site is an interesting website that offers parenting advice written by kids: http://www.radicalparenting.com/

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communcating with your ex

September 29, 2010  |   For divorced parents   |   Click on title to comment!

This article outlines the importance of maintaining communication lines with your ex, and how email can be a useful medium: http://www.dreamboxvault.com/divorce-support-for-parents-successful-email-communication/ And this article offers some tips for communicating with your ex http://www.thirdage.com/divorce/communication-skills-divorced-parents

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Why teens take drugs

September 29, 2010  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

New research suggests that teens take drugs not just to be rebellious or to feel the effects, but because of the perception that doing drugs will make them look cool to their peers: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/relationships/parenting/Kids-take-drugs-and-alcohol-to-look-cool/articleshow/6651993.cms

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Teens and body image

September 29, 2010  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This article offers some tips to help your teen feel good about how they look: http://esnews.org/2010/09/helping-your-teenagers-to-develop-pride-in-themselves-and-a-good-body-image/

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