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10 Signs Of Teen Depression Parents Can't Afford To Miss
20June

10 Signs Of Teen Depression Parents Can't Afford To...

When a teen is depressed, it can be difficult for them to recovery without professional assistance. Unfortunately, many parents either miss the signs of depression in their children or just dismiss it as being normal teen behavior. The...

4 Signs That Your Teen May Be Abusing Drugs
20June

4 Signs That Your Teen May Be Abusing Drugs

Drug Abuse Is Growing Among Teens With drug abuse becoming an increasingly large problem among teens, it is becoming more important than ever for parents to know what the signs are that their child may have developed an issue with...

How To  Help Obese Children Caused by Sexual Abuse
13June

How To Help Obese Children Caused by Sexual Abuse

The secrecy of sexual abuse keeps child victims alone, quiet, and self-soothing, In the case of a girl with obesity, most likely food has become her comfort. The complications that come about from trauma associated with sexual abuse...

3 Apps That Can Help Troubled Teens
18February

3 Apps That Can Help Troubled Teens

As a nation, we have grown to be well-acquainted in using mobile phone apps. And how could we not be enamored? Mobile apps allow us to do just about anything these days. The phrase, “There’s an app for that,”...

Is There A Connection Between A Teen's Music Taste and Their Behavior?
18February

Is There A Connection Between A Teen's Music Taste...

Parent's everywhere have long kept the notion that particular genres of music can be harmful and potentially dangerous to young people.  Parents often give credence to the dangers of musical influence by pointing...

Learn About "Gut Health" and "Healthy Brain Function" in Children with ADHD and ASD
16February

Learn About "Gut Health" and "Healthy...

With the awareness being brought forward regarding gut health and neurocounseling, the future looks bright for our children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Although all the tools...

Away From Prying Eyes: Apps for Keeping Secrets
15September

Away From Prying Eyes: Apps for Keeping Secrets

App designed to keep sensitive media safe from prying eyes.   If your teen has something on their phone that they want to hide from you, they will find a way. A state attorney general is now warning that that may be increasingly...

The Bedroom: A Conversation About Substance Abuse
15September

The Bedroom: A Conversation About Substance Abuse

Innocent-looking household items out of place could be an indicator your teen is using drugs. It looks like any other teenager’s bedroom. There are team flags adorning the walls, a twin bed, a computer desk, water bottles, and...

Using Technology to Save Teens from Suicide
15September

Using Technology to Save Teens from Suicide

Cyberbullying is a growing problem among today’s teens. With the evolution of social media and how teens are using the internet, cyberbullying has become a growing problem. Websites like Facebook and Twitter have been blamed for...