First Relationships for Teens: 5 Questions for Parents
During the summer, teens spend a lot more time with their friends than during the school year. It’s possible that your teen may enter...
How to Talk to Your Kids About Stress, Anxiety & Mental Health
Mental health concerns are on the rise in the United States, and kids are feeling the pressure. According to JAMA Pediatrics, diagnoses of anxiety...
Mental Health for Kids
It’s common to associate changes in mental health with puberty and becoming a teenager, but even very young children can experience poor mental health....
Protecting Your Teen’s Mental Health
With three teenagers, there always seems to be something I’m worried about. Are they happy? Did they eat any vegetables? Do they even know...
The Next Stage for Teens: Lessons on “Finding Happy” with Peter Samuelson
Peter Samuelson has had an eventful life. The “Revenge of the Nerds” producer has worked in the film industry since the 1970s and has...
Is Your Teen Gambling Online?
Most parents would answer that question with a definitive NO.
However, the International Centre for Youth Gambling Problems and High-Risk Behaviours at McGill University recently...
Money Matters: How To Start Teaching Your Kids Financial Responsibility
For many kids, what they know about money begins and ends with their allowance or annual birthday and holiday gifts. It can be easy...
‘My Kid Is Going to a Four-Year College No Matter What’
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—a city known for its steel-town past and its evolution into a hub for innovative industries. As the region transitions from its heritage...
Testing Troubles: Avoiding Finals Burnout and Stress
Taking tests at school can be unpleasant for children, and that’s especially true during standardized testing and finals season. With such a big exam...
NIAGARA FALLS WITH TEENS: 2 Days of Family Adventure and Fun
By Rebecca Hastings
Traveling with four teenagers can feel like a juggling act: keeping everyone entertained while fostering moments to connect as a family. During...
