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Disney's 'City Girl': A Video Game for Girls!

Disney's 'City Girl': A Video Game for Girls!

03. 6.2013
Oh dear. Our young tween and teen girls are being targeted again. And this time, it's a relatively new video game called "Disney's City...
Bullying vs. Teasing Among Teens

Bullying vs. Teasing Among Teens

03. 4.2013
Is the difference that teasing can be concealed and described as harmless whereas bullying is clearly harmful?
Do You Feel Like You're The Only Parent Spinning Out Of Control?

Do You Feel Like You're The Only Parent Spinning Out Of Control?

03. 4.2013
I believe there are steps to getting off the rat wheel of parental stress, but we all have to join together and stop trying to out perform...
5 Things Parents Do That May Encourage Teen Substance Abuse

5 Things Parents Do That May Encourage Teen Substance Abuse

03. 4.2013
Well-meaning parents sometimes do things that unwittingly encourage their teens to experiment with drugs and alcohol. Is there room for...
7 Steps To Co-Parenting Success

7 Steps To Co-Parenting Success

03. 4.2013
As a divorce and parenting coach, I've found that children of divorce do best when both of their parents continue to be actively involved...
Celebrate Read Across America Day: 10 Age Appropriate Books For Your Tween

Celebrate Read Across America Day: 10 Age Appropriate Books For Your Tween

03. 1.2013
It seems that parents of tweens are unfairly caught between trying to keep their avid readers interested in reading while ensuring the...
4 Reasons to Place on Hold any Plan to Give your Child a Cell Phone

4 Reasons to Place on Hold any Plan to Give your Child a Cell Phone

03. 1.2013
What's the right age for a child to get her first cell phone? The answer varies from parent to parent and often hinges on how busy the...

Prosecutor Shaming: Berkshire, Massachusetts Second Assistant District Attorney Robert W. Kinzer III

Radley Balko  02.28.2013
Mr. Kinzer thinks we must protect sexting teenagers from ruining their lives . . . by ruining their lives. As the head of the DA's computer...
Are Online Relationships Healthy for Young People?

Are Online Relationships Healthy for Young People?

02.27.2013
Online relationships are based on limited information and, as a result, are incomplete; your children can know people online, but only...
WATCH: Parents Outraged By 'Totally Sexist' Shoe Commercial

WATCH: Parents Outraged By 'Totally Sexist' Shoe Commercial

Jessica Samakow  02.27.2013
Skechers has released a new line of wedge sneakers for teen girls. It is called Daddy'$ Money. It has a money sign ($) instead of an "S."...
Shut Out By Your Teen? Improve Your Bond With This Simple Step

Shut Out By Your Teen? Improve Your Bond With This Simple Step

02.27.2013
Do you feel shut out by your teens? (What parents of teens DON'T?!) Are you anxious about what's really going on as they sweep past you...

The Real Snack Food Story

02.26.2013
Photo Credit: Brett Meyers/Youth Radio Chantell Williams takes a closer look at teen snack habits. By Chantell Williams After school...
Why I Dislike Grounding Teens

Why I Dislike Grounding Teens

02.26.2013
Have you really seen anything positive result from this type of punishment? This type of punishment just drives a wedge between the parents...
What To Do When Your Tween Boy Wants To Hold Your Hand

What To Do When Your Tween Boy Wants To Hold Your Hand

02.25.2013
The other day, my son looked at me with those same wide eyes that once asked, "Mommy, when I'm older will you marry me?" and asked, "Mom,...