Teens emailing less

August 06, 2010  |   For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

This article looks at how teens are communicating with each other through means other than email more and more: http://www.technewsdaily.com/teens-lead-the-way-in-shift-away-from-email-0983/

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Childhood obesity

August 06, 2010  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This article explores what is currently known about childhood obesity: http://chc.sagepub.com/content/11/4/311.abstract

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Talking to them on their level

August 06, 2010  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This is a great article By John Weyenberg that recommends tailoring your communication with your children so it is appropriate to their level: http://ezinearticles.com/?Promote-Better-Parent-Child-Communication-by-Getting-on-Their-Level&id=4769471

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Beyond Time Out

August 06, 2010  |   For parents of children   |   Click on title to comment!

This is a book review of the book by Beth Grosshans: http://www.theparentvortex.com/wordpress/resource-review-thursday-beyond-time-out/

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Roomate conflict, short term pain for long term gain

August 06, 2010  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This article discusses how college students can gain valuable skills from negotiating difficulties with their rommate: http://www.collegeparentcentral.com/2010/08/why-your-college-student%E2%80%99s-roommate-conflict-may-be-a-good-thing/

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