Back to School Tips!
August 9, 2010
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As teens reluctantly head back to school and leave the lazydays of summer behind, we are reminded of the stress that lies ahead for our
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Monday, August 2, 2010: Recent Teen Mental Health and Substance Abuse News
August 2, 2010
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Sleep Flees With Kids’ Mental Health Issues “Insomnia significantly affects 29% of children seen by child psychiatrists, according to a national survey.” Click here to
Parenting Teens and Technology (Part 7)
July 30, 2010
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Respect for Others Define stealing – Teach your child to respect another’s work and the right to be paid and get credit for it. “Technology
Thursday, July 29, 2010: Internet Safety Video of the Day
July 29, 2010
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In collaboration with Childnet International, ConnectSafely, CommonSense Media, and the Identity Theft Resource Center, TrendMicro launched a “What’s Your Story?” video contest focused on online
Parenting Teens and Technology (Part 6)
July 23, 2010
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Learn Critical Thinking – Practice the process of making decisions. Parents can help children learn to make good decisions on their own. Technology offers an
Friday, June 23, 2010: Recent Teen Mental Health and Substance Abuse News and Resources
July 23, 2010
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Adolescent Substance Abuse News/Resources Painkiller drug abuse soaring, CDC Chief Warns “Emergency room visits linked to abuse of prescription painkillers have jumped 111 percent in
Learning from Lindsay Lohan
July 20, 2010
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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPF6urxIHqI&hl=en_US&fs=1] Teenage celebrities seem to constantly be in the news for the wrong reasons. Many parents fear that all of this media attention – paparazzi
Parenting Teens and Technology (Part 5)
July 16, 2010
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Part 5: Walk the Talk Model Good Behavior – Set rules for acceptable behavior and model that behavior yourself. Discourage gossiping Click here to read
Wednesday, July 14, 2010: Recent Teen Mental Health and Substance Abuse News
July 14, 2010
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Teen Substance Abuse News The dangers of huffing: “Warning for parents after teen’s huffing-related death“ An Idaho teen dies after huffing freeon acquired from an
