Archive for December, 2007
THE CRISIS WITH COLLEGE FRESHMEN - Today Show Wed. 19th
Thursday, December 20th, 2007Your teen spent months studying for those SATs, filling out college applications and agonizing. Then acceptance! You move him into the dorm, hug goodbye and drive away assuming that the stress is finally over and his new life has begun. Right?
Not according to the latest statistics from university counseling centers. Stress and pressure in […]
WHEN YOUR TEEN TURNS ON YOU Today Show Wed. Dec 12
Wednesday, December 12th, 2007Last year your daughter was so sweet, suddenly she has an “attitude.” Two months ago your son was your best bud, now he treats you like you’re totally “uncool.” Welcome to parenting a teenager. Throw out any of those child-rearing manuals you’ve used in the past. For these ages you need a whole new perspective. […]
Put Away Your Wallet and Upt for a Less Is More Christmas
Thursday, December 6th, 2007Parent Alert and Reality Check: University of Minnestoa study shows hidden dangers of materialism for kids
If you ever had even the slightest bit of guilt about saying “No” to your kids materialistic whims, you can kiss those feelings away. A University of Minnesota study out just last week confirmed what every parent has instinctively known […]