As parents we all have a strong desire to protect our children, especially when it comes to the Internet. Social networking continues to grow in popularity and children are attracted to it because it's a great way to interact with their friends and to make new friends. Children … [Read more...] about Social Networking Safety Tips for Kids
Schoolwork
Helping Your Teen Make the College Decision
When a child starts high school, as a parent, you should be actively talking to your child about college. Regularly discuss all of the choices that they need to make to put themselves in a good position so that it helps them decide which college experience is right for them. … [Read more...] about Helping Your Teen Make the College Decision
More Backpack Safety Tips
Your child is likely to wear a backpack at least nine months out of the year, and if that backpack is doing harm to their body, and you could do something about it, you would. The following is a look at things you can do to ensure backpack safety for your child so that they do … [Read more...] about More Backpack Safety Tips
Going Back to School Checklists
The following is a back to school checklist with some tips and tricks to make back to school easier for everyone involved.First on the list is the obvious: School supplies. This is includes paper, folders, pens, pencils, markers, crayons, etc. Your school should provide you with … [Read more...] about Going Back to School Checklists
Tips for When Your Teen Doesn’t Want to Go to School
Teens can be full of drama and angst, and that is often just part of being a teen. However, when that affects their education, it is important for you to step in. So, what do you do when your teenager does not want to go to school? Most parents get frustrated and either try to … [Read more...] about Tips for When Your Teen Doesn’t Want to Go to School
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to