Poll: Can Good Parenting Prevent Teens from Drinking?
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Belly Fat Many people worry about being overweight and feel they are unhealthy because of extra pounds. But being overweight isn't the biggest concern.
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It was a campus forum on teen suicide, for parents alarmed by the recent deaths of three students with ties to Agoura High .
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Obesity has many negative connotations, something which children pick up on when they are in the school playground or watching television.
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Traffic pollution's imprint may begin before birth as newborns with higher exposure show permanent genetic differences.
Via Sakis Koukouvis, ABroaderView
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Frederick Muench, PhD, shares 3 ways for parents to help parents prevent drug and alcohol use in their teen without scare tactics.
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I spent a good half hour late last night texting a friend. I sound like a teenager, don’t I? We were going back and forth, sharing our “teen” stories and encouraging each other.
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Unplugging your child requires your intervention and the childs cooperation.
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The Pew Internet and American Life Project has done their usual stellar job of giving insight into the online social life of teens in their...
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| Pew Internet & American Life Project "More than half of online teens have decided not to post something online because they were concerned it might reflect badly on them in the future."
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The majority of teenagers who use social networking websites say their peers are mostly kind to one another online, but 88% still say they've witnessed people being mean and cruel on such sites, according to a new study.
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Several popular juvenile justice approaches to preventing further criminal behavior in delinquent youths have been shown to be consistently ineffective: specifically, boot camps, residential programs, milieu treatment, behavioral token programs, and waivers to adult court.
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With Christmas approaching, now is the time to start thinking about gift ideas for the budding young scientist in your life.
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How Parents Can Stay Involved with their Teen or Tween http://t.co/UjlxYUvn...
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Children with high IQs are more likely to use marijuana, cocaine, amphetamines and other illicit drugs as teenagers and adults, according to new data on nearly 8,000 British men and women who were tracked for more than three decades.
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Parents and teens share one poignant complaint: No respect.
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"It's all in the timing." Never has this statement been more true than trying to wrestle a toddler into shoes, a teen into consciousness and yourself into a pair of pantyhose in the morning befo...
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Even the smallest children can make an impact on the environment. Parents teach children by example how to live green with a few easy steps. 1. Have a meeting. This needs to be a question and...
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In classics such as “Little Women” and bestsellers such as “Shanghai Girls,” sisters bicker and bond. Infamous brotherly feuds echo back to the Biblical tale of Cain and Abel.
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A grandma has been fighting the state to get her grandkids out of foster care for years. A great aunt has been trying to do the same for her niece. But both have been met with strong resistance—and it may be a matter of money.
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Your teen is being swept along by the sea of physical and hormonal changes, all at a time when he or she is not yet fully anchored in the world of reason, logic, and self-regulation.
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Protecting your child from identity theft is even simpler than protecting yourself.
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As a parent, you cannot make all of the decisions for your child. To do so would render your child incapable of sustaining himself in later life. Trust. Empowerment. Revolution.
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A new survey conducted by the American Association of University Women (AAUW) has found that nearly half of kids in grades 7-12 have been subjected to some form.
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The teen years can produce life-changing events. Parents are seeking clarity concerning the fine line between honoring a child's independence and protecting them from possible physical or emotional harm.
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