Teens and cell phones

June 21, 2010  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This article discusses the risks of teens having cell phones, and offers practical advice on how to deal with the inevitable moment when you get your teen a cell phone: http://www.lcsun-news.com/ci_15302832?source=most_emailed

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Teens’ goals

June 21, 2010  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

good news for parents, research shows that Teenagers want to finish their studies and leave home: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-06/f-sf-twt061810.php

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Parents and facebook

June 21, 2010  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This article looks at how teens respond to their parents joining social networking sites, like facebook: http://www.tgdaily.com/games-and-entertainment-features/50267-teenagers-hate-their-parentson-facebook

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The importance of being direct and honest with teenagers

June 17, 2010  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

This is a thought provoking blog by Norbert Georget,  author of the book, No-Nonsense Parenting For Today’s Teenager – How To Feel Like A Good Parent Even When Your Teenager Hates You. http://parent2parentwithteens.com/?tag=parent-teen-relationships

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Parents, play, and gender roles

June 17, 2010  |   For parents of children   |   Click on title to comment!

Some new research looks at the differences between how mothers and fathers behave in play, and what children take away from that: http://news.health.com/2010/06/17/playtime-with-parents-may-shape-gender-roles/

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