This is a nice blog that names some of the impossible ideals that parents try to live up to: http://blog.newsdx.com/15028/parenting-teenagers-5-big-fat-lies-to-being-a-perfect-parent/
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Stumbling on Happiness
I just finished reading the book by Daniel Gilbert. While I firmly enjoyed reading it, let me say this much: this book is not for everyone. The basic notion of the book is too look at why we are such poor predictors of our own happiness. This book explores how what we think will make […]
Read More »Mom’s emotional availability at bedtime
A new study shows that infants whose mothers were more emotionally available at bedtime had better sleep with less disruption: http://www.biomedsearch.com/nih/Maternal-emotional-availability-at-bedtime/20545404.html
Read More »Fitness and teenagers
This article by Katarzyna Radzka discusses the importance of encouraging fitness in your teens: http://www.helium.com/items/1891339-why-fitness-in-teenagers-is-important
Read More »Texting while driving
AAA offering new driving courses showing how dangerous texting while driving can be. http://www.action3news.com/Global/story.asp?S=12802283
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