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Helping Your Teen Make Safe, Smart Decisions on Prom Night

Helping Your Teen Make Safe, Smart Decisions on Prom Night

04.22.2013
For parents, the primary prom-related concerns aren't financial. Our biggest prom worries are the risky behaviors associated with proms,...
Teens Get More Than Higher Test Scores With Mindfulness Training

Teens Get More Than Higher Test Scores With Mindfulness Training

04.17.2013
Kids nowadays are under a tremendous amount of stress with a push from our educational institutions and from parents to get the best grades,...

A New Way of Talking to Your Teens About Tragedy

04.17.2013
How can we possibly reassure teens that they are safe and that these tragic events are low frequency events that are unlikely to happen...
The American Dream 'Revised'

The American Dream 'Revised'

04.16.2013
What if the American Dream had little to do with what "we" wanted, and more to do with who "they" are? I'm a firm believer that every student...
9 Reasons Parenthood Doesn't Get Any Easier

9 Reasons Parenthood Doesn't Get Any Easier

04.15.2013
Sure, your little kids may not have slept, may have barfed in your hair and thrown tantrums in the grocery store, but teens still throw...
5 Things I Wish I Knew in High School

5 Things I Wish I Knew in High School

04.15.2013
The consensus that high school is always full of fun, friends and forever-in-our-hearts memories exists for a select few. For the rest...
Smile, Snap, Click and Post (or Not): Graduation and Prom Party Digital Drama Footprints

Smile, Snap, Click and Post (or Not): Graduation and Prom Party Digital Drama Footprints

04.12.2013
Many parents have 'the talk' about drinking and driving with their kids, but in today's digital world, are you having 'the talk' about...

How to Tell When Your Child Is Lying

04.12.2013
How do you know when your child or teen is telling you the truth? Being able to decipher truth from fiction is incredibly important for...

A Mighty Initiative For Philly Teens

04.12.2013
The Deputy Editors of the Mighty Post, a blogging site for Philadelphia's youth that launched in early February, arrive at their headquarters...
New Study Reveals How Teens Are Using Social Media

New Study Reveals How Teens Are Using Social Media

04.11.2013
Facebook is number one, but its popularity is shrinking, according to a new study on teenagers' use of social media. This is more evidence...
Tips For When Your Tween Daughter Has 'Nothing to Wear'

Tips For When Your Tween Daughter Has 'Nothing to Wear'

04.11.2013
In all walks of life and at any age, nothing to wear can masquerade as a closet full of clothes. But when you're an 11-year-old girl in...
Quiz: Are You Smarter Than Your Fifth Grader on Instagram?

Quiz: Are You Smarter Than Your Fifth Grader on Instagram?

04.10.2013
Answer these 20 questions to see how much about you understand about what your tween is actually doing online.
The 'Hip Dip' Is Not a New Dance

The 'Hip Dip' Is Not a New Dance

04. 8.2013
Just when I thought that I had heard it all, I learned about yet another disturbing trend among our teen girls. Teen girls are now afraid...
A 360-degree Approach to Teen Summer Service Travel

A 360-degree Approach to Teen Summer Service Travel

04. 5.2013
A true educator recognizes that the destination and the central experience are strong platforms, which can either be woefully under leveraged...