Research looks at parenting practices

June 28, 2010  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This research supports the idea that balancing  being supportive and caring, while still monitoring behavior and enforcing family rules, offers the best combination of respect for independence and protection from bad decisions. http://dating.over-blog.net/article-fathering-teenagers-53027135.html

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The importance of a good sense of humor in parenting teenagers

June 28, 2010  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This is a nice blog by Dawn Hawkins: http://www.helium.com/items/1873743-importance-of-a-good-sense-of-humor-when-parenting-teenagers

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The 6 Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens by Sean Covey

June 28, 2010  |   For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

Here is an online review of the new book by Sean Covey: http://children.cheaperbooks.net/22088/the-6-most-important-decisions-youll-ever-make-a-guide-for-teens/

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Chest pains in teens and children

June 28, 2010  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

Here is a good resource if your teen or child is experiencing chest pains: http://www.ygoy.com/index.php/chest-pain-in-teenagers-and-children/

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On teen pregnancy

June 28, 2010  |   For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

Research support the notion that most teens are simply not ready  to be parents: http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/6/26/nation/6554838&sec=nation

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