When you're a new parent, the bond that you form with your baby will create a relationship that will last a lifetime. Though most parents have little trouble forming this important attachment with their new little one, many have trouble,…
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Once your kids hit the teen years, you might be blown away by how rapidly things progress. One day, they’re into action figures and Legos, the next day they’re playing violent video games and trying to stay out late on…
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Parents dealing with wayward teens can get tired, beat up and worn down. They may think, “I’ve been pushing against this wall forever…I just can’t do it anymore.” But don’t quit… keep at it! Dealing with troubled teens can be…
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Is it your goal in life to be your child’s best friend? If so, that’s honorable. But do you sometimes allow your friendship to take precedence over being a good parent? Out there on the far end of the relational…
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All teens go through ups and downs. It is a natural part of their development as they discover who they are and go through physical changes on the route to adulthood. During this time, it’s important for them to talk…
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Hitting the road can give your teen that all-important freedom and independence they crave. However, the road rules between bikes and motorcycles can be vast, as can the chances of accidents and injuries. According to statistics, the risk of dying…
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How Residential Treatment Centers Can Help Troubled Teens When your teen begins to act out, you may experience a wide range of emotions. You might feel like you should have done more or you might doubt your own parenting skills.…
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The school year has finally drawn to a close. For your kids, this means no more homework, no more school schedules, and unlimited free time. For a lot of parents, however, summer means something else entirely. Endless “I’m bored’s”, a…
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Federal Student Aid and the FAFSA: How Students Access Financial Help for College The U.S. Department of Education’s office of Federal Student Aid helps eligible students and families pay for college, career school, trade school, and other approved postsecondary education…
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When a teenager or family is facing a crisis, knowing where to turn for immediate help can make all the difference. This hotline directory provides quick access to trusted national crisis lines, support services, and emergency resources for issues such…
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Parents with children in the "tween" years should pat themselves on the back for a job well done! After a decade of protecting and nurturing their growing child, parenting can become easier at this time. However, it would be wise…
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