Sexting, as many of you know, is sending explicit electronic
messages. How does sexting relate to dating and sexual activity? If
you sext more do you have sex more? Here is what we just learned
about ... Read More »
It’s 2012 and one would think that being a stay at home Dad
wouldn’t be a big deal. In traditional terms it is certainly a role
reversal but by today’s standards anything goes – or does it?
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It is hard to believe it but it is actually time to start thinking
about summer camp for your kids. Whether you chose a day camp or a
sleep away experience, by sending your child off to camp you are
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We all need the comfort of friendship, it is human nature. Now
there is new research conducted by William Bukowski, Ph.D.,
Professor of Psychology, that describes the importance of friends,
and best ... Read More »
I recently went to a lecture by a renowned educator and author
Alfie Kohn, who talks to
groups of parents and educators about the perils of our education
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Arguing with your teenager can be exhausting there is no doubt, but
it turns out that those battles may be just the thing your teen
needs to develop their self confidence. Psychologist Joseph P.
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I’m sure many of you have heard my rants about the direction our
health care system is going. You’ve heard my concerns of the number
of children who are under-insured or who have no insurance ... Read More »
With August now here, one can count on two things: continued summer
heat and back to school commercials both day and night. And
something I notice each and every year around this time (my house
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I heard an interesting debate on the radio today about whether or
not kids should continue to get 3 months of summer break. There
were arguments on both sides from parents and students alike. The
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