Archive for August, 2007
« Previous EntriesThe Best Ways to Say Goodbye to Your College Bound Kid
Wednesday, August 29th, 2007After all the test-taking, application filling, essay editing, campus touring, and acceptance-waiting, the big event is almost here: dropping your child off at college. You’d think that would be the easy part, but move-in day on college campuses is actually a high anxiety, emotionally draining affair (so says the voice of experience! Believe me, you’re […]
RAISING GIRLS TO BE STRONG FROM THE INSIDE OUT
Monday, August 20th, 2007I don’t know about you, but I’m suffering from a case of only what I can call “Shudder Syndrome” and it seems to be getting worse by the second. It’s a relatively new ailment, but it always materializes when I read those disturbing statistics about young girls. I’m sure you know the ones describing the […]
Barry Bonds Broke the Home Run Record: So Have You Talked To Your Kids About Steroids?
Saturday, August 18th, 2007Think steroids are for teens? Well, think again. A recent survey found that kids as young as ten (fifth graders!) are taking illegal steroids to do better in sports. And it isn’t just boys who are partaking: use among middle-school girls is almost as prevalent as it is among boys (2.8 percent of boys and […]
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