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Life doesn’t always seem to make sense. Situations
that seemed to be a sure thing turn out to be any-
thing but sure. These events can range from the
chaos of having your financial investments suddenly
disappear to the family gathering that was unexpectedly
ruined due to an emotional blow-up. (more…)

A popular question from parents is: “Why does it
take so long to get through to my kids? What I say
doesn’t seem to stick!” (more…)

It’s not surprising that so many teenagers have
difficulty telling the truth. In our culture,
there is a widespread belief that some lying is
necessary in everyday life. Many of us have been
conditioned to be nice at all costs! (more…)

It’s back to school and time for our kids to focus
on their studies. There’s a lot of talk about the
importance of cultivating focus. (more…)

Some parenting experts offer the following mantra
to parents: Talk to your child! But we know that
talking is not enough. (more…)

Taking risks can either be the smartest or silliest thing you can do! (more…)

Do you know any people who were successful in
school and not in life? (more…)

When children enter adolescence, having friends
is paramount for their social development. Parents
worry (more…)

Teen dating is the most anticipated and most feared
social activity by both parents and teens (but for
different reasons). (more…)

Moms and dads who parent too little or too much contribute to another current parenting challenge: the tendency for adult kids to prefer living with their parents–dubbed Boomerang Kids by the media! According to Twentysomethings.com, since the ‘70s, the number of 26-year-olds still living at home has nearly doubled! (more…)