On Sexting

August 17, 2016  |   For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

Ghergich marketing teamed up with Vound Software to create an instructional graphic on teen sexting laws. The graphic describes the social and legal impacts of sexting, as well as what parents should do to prepare their children for an increasingly digital world:   And here is the companion article: https://www.vound-software.com/blog/permanent-picture-teen-sexting

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Sugar and hyperactivity

August 15, 2016  |   For parents of children   |   Click on title to comment!

The science confirms that despite all appearances, there is no connection between sugar intake and increased hyper behavior: http://www.livescience.com/55754-does-sugar-make-kids-hyper.html  

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On parenting teenagers

August 15, 2016  |   For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

A nice piece by a parent who has been there: http://www.statecollege.com/news/columns/parenting-teenagers-requires-consistency-and-a-good-sense-of-humor,1468779/  

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On happiness

August 15, 2016  |   Uncategorized   |   Click on title to comment!

An interesting exploration on why we are not happier: http://www.sciencealert.com/why-you-shouldn-t-want-to-always-be-happy?utm_source=ScienceAlert+-+Daily+Email+Updates&utm_campaign=a40a181fd2-MAILCHIMP_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fe5632fb09-a40a181fd2-365490661

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Pokemon Go and Autism Spectrum

August 15, 2016  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

Some thoughts on how Pokemon GO has an unexpected benefit of encouraging kids on the spectrum to  go outside and interact with other children, as well as their community: http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/05/health/pokemon-go-autism-aspergers/index.html  

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