Parents and COVID Mental Health
Researchers are compiling data on the effect the pandemic has had on the health of parents and children. A new report from the American Psychological Association reveals the toll that the pandemic has taken on the physical and mental health…
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New Sex Education
We continue to remind parents that they are the ones primarily responsible for the sex education of their children. And with kids picking up mis-information from outside sources at younger and younger ages, we’ve also reminded you that whoever speaks…
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Gender Is A Binary
One of the childbirth realities you might not hear a whole lot about or be familiar with, is that of a child being born as intersex. This is a general term used to describe a variety of conditions where the…
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Responding to Drug Abuse 5
This week we’ve been looking at five steps to take if you have a teen who’s abusing drugs or alcohol. Here’s step number five – Get treatment. A qualified professional will work with parents to prescribe a course of treatment…
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Responding to Drug Abuse 4
This week we’re looking at five steps to take if you have a teen who’s abusing drugs or alcohol. Here’s step number four – determine the depth of the problem. Experts distinguish four common types of adolescent drug users. The…
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Responding to Drug Abuse 3
This week we’re looking at five steps to take if you have a teen who’s abusing drugs or alcohol. Here’s step number three – Secure the help of a qualified counselor. While we may know our kids better than anyone…
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Responding to Drug Abuse 2
This week we’re looking at five steps to take if you have a teen who’s abusing drugs or alcohol. Here’s step two – confront the teenager about the problem. Delay only allows a bad situation to get worse. As you…
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