Focus on Better Behavior

The use of social media by teenagers is on the rise and it’s no wonder really, it’s the a way. along with texting, that teens connect with their friends. I myself spend a lot of time on the internet and use social media sites. I think as long as there are some ground rules for [...]

Adolescence is a challenging stage for both you and your child. It’s a stage where your child begins to separate from childhood. By establishing distance from childhood this means distance from parents and finding friends who are going through the same things. Striving for popularity seems so important at this age, that belonging with their [...]

I read about a new book that has just come out by Betsy Brown Braun Called “You’re Not the Boss of Me” that guides you in how to raise honest, self-reliant, respectful and unspoiled children. All parents have dealt with back-talk and fits from their children. Sometimes the way we handle it does not give [...]

I read about a new social networking site that helps parents organize their children’s social activities. It’s called socialtoddler.com and it creates a safe space to plan and schedule events and meet other families in your area. You can organize play groups, individual play groups, birthday parties and even adult-only events. This site is great [...]