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Parenting: Dealing With the Bedtime Struggle Do your kids resist going to bed? Put the nightly pushback to rest. www.webmd.com
Parenting experts answer "Why are teens today so disrespectful?" Q: My husband and I had a very unpleasant experience at the movie theater last night. Teens were talking loudly and texting on their phones all during the movie and were very disrespectful. What can we do to make sure our own children grow up to be more respectful? morningcall.feedsportal.com
Lisa Belkin: Parenting And The Zen Of Roller Coaster Riding "A mother is only as happy as her saddest child," the saying goes. She's only as anchored, and grounded and reassuring, too. But another part of this parenting job is to do a damn good impression of having our feet solidly on the ground. www.huffingtonpost.com
Parenting with limits: Avoiding the "cool parent" trap with teens Parenting with limits can be hard to do, especially with teens. Every parent wants to give their child the world, our teen experts acknowledge. But they also say great parents know that limits are important. Research shows that many teens actually appreciate boundaries. www.csmonitor.com
Parenting Gay Kids It's a statistic that's gotten a lot of play recently, but one that bears repeating: as many as 40 percent of gay, lesbian and bisexual teens have attempted suicide, according to the Suicide Prevention Resource Center. And a recent study from Columbia University found that gay teens were five times... www.valleyadvocate.com
Parenting for modern life with Jodi Orshan’s ‘Parenting Plan’ As a long distance runner navigates the hills and terrains of a marathon distance course, so should parents have a compass and map of sorts to get them through the peaks and valleys of family life, according to Jodi Orshan, marriage and family counseling therapist. Orshan has developed a multi-faceted “Parenting Plan for practically perfect [...] www.communitynewspapers.com
Playhouse partnership works well From the outside, they may seem like regular backyard playhouses, but if you look further, the creations for the Society for the Support of Pregnant and Parenting Teens’ annual raffle reach a lot further.[...] www.dailyheraldtribune.com
'Tough love' keeps teens from binge drinking The headlines state that one in ten teens are binge drinkers and graphic photos of them vomiting in the street paint an unflattering picture of a sub-culture out of control. au.news.yahoo.com
Oswego County Opportunities receives grant to serve pregnant and parenting teens Linda Eagan, coordinator of Oswego County Opportunities OPTIONS program has announced that the program was recently awarded a grant from the Maternity and Early Childhood Foundation (MECF), an organization dedicated to ensuring healthy babies and services for parents across New York State. Continue reading → oswegocountytoday.com
PARENTING: Public shaming goes beyond the here and now Parents should think twice about how they discipline their kids. www.thespec.com
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