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Disadvantaged Youth Earns a Neuroscience Degree in Just 1.5 Years
From the cramped confines of the hotel rooms he called home at two different points in his childhood, Dallas Salas knew a brighter future was ahead. Even so, it’s unlikely a younger version of this remarkable young man could ever have predicted the path he’d...
Starting Scary Conversations with Your Child
By Nikki Kontz, Teen Lifeline Clinical Director Some of the most difficult questions you can bring yourself to ask your child are also among the most important. “Have you ever tried drugs or alcohol?” “Has anyone ever touched you inappropriately?” “Are...
Fun Birthday Parties for Busy Parents: Party Places Your Kids Will Love
By Kimberly Blaker So your child's birthday is just around the corner, and you don't have time to plan and prepare the perfect party? Don't despair. There are plenty of fun places to hold kids' parties that'll save you time in planning, preparation, and cleanup. Most...
Helping Your Kids Do Well In School
By Sandra Gordon From crawling, walking and babbling to the angst and rebellion of the tween and teen years, children constantly go through a predictable set of developmental stages physically, intellectually, emotionally and socially. Along the way, they can...
Easing The Transition To Middle School
By Nikki Kontz You’ve purchased the notebooks, backpack and a long list of other school supplies to make sure your child is ready. You’ve got their new clothes or uniforms picked out and your tween looks great with a fresh, back-to-school haircut. Your...