How to Handle School Refusal With My Teenager

by | Feb 22, 2024 | Parenting Teens

How can parents handle a teen that refuses to go to school? Especially if you have a high school student that is only credits away from graduating, how can you convince them the importance of a diploma? This has become a quite problem with parents around the country...

How to Know If Your Teen Is Gambling Online

by | Jan 27, 2024 | Uncategorized

As more teens and young adults have access and exposure to online gambling, only one in four parents say they have talked to their teen about some aspect of virtual betting, according to a national poll by C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. Most parents (over half)...

How to Deal My Teen That Hates Me

by | Dec 4, 2023 | Parenting Teens

Let’s face it, if you’re reading this it’s likely you’ve been struggling with your teenager for awhile and at your wit’s end. Have you exhausted your local resources and now considering a therapeutic boarding school.  This is not an easy decision to come to —...

How Does Devices Effect Teenage Mental Health?

by | Oct 25, 2023 | Digital Parenting

A study from the Journal of Child Development found that cellphones can cause sleep problems in teens, which led to depression, anxiety and behavioral issues. Phones cause sleep problems because of the blue light they create. This blue light can suppress melatonin, a...