Parenting
This Month's Articles
Drowning Prevention Tips
Kids are always ready to toss on their swimming gear and hit the pool. But for parents, a trip to the pool can’t be...
Teens & Tweens
Teens and Cyberbullying
It wasn’t long ago that bullying was relegated to face-to-face interaction. This meant that, if a child was safe at home, the bully would...
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Tips for Parent-Teen Bonding
When my children were little, I would envision the teenage years with trepidation. I remembered all I had put my parents through, and was...
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Managing Big Changes in a Time of Big Anxiety
Oftentimes, we joke that we wish children came with manuals. But because there is no such thing, we rush to the next best option:...
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New Year’s Resolutions for ParentsÂ
Making New Year’s resolutions is futile: No matter how optimistic we are about implementing positive changes in our lives on January 1st, the statistics...
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A Giving Teen
At a young age, Sarah McDaniel’s daughter lost her left eye to cancer. While the tragedy was a painful time for the McDaniel family,...
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Future Goals
As the story goes, when I was five or six, I went around explaining to adults that I wanted to be three things when...
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Kid PersonÂ
I’ve always been a kid person. Even before I had my own child, I’ve always just been one of those people who finds kids...
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Soccer GoalsÂ
I was a serious athlete growing up, but I never played soccer. Not even as a little kid. Soccer is the one sport I...
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Back-to-School BasicsÂ
It has been said before that all good things must come to an end, and summer vacation is no exception to this rule. As...