by Westheights | May 11, 2019 | Family Life
To those who gave birth this year to their first child—we celebrate with you To those who lost a child this year – we mourn with you To those who are in the trenches with little ones every day and wear the badge of food stains – we appreciate you To those who...
by Charlene Neuman | Apr 10, 2019 | Children, Family Life, Students
We all want the best for our kids, but which parenting information do we choose? With over 75,000 parenting books produced over the past 21 years, and the many voices, articles and online resources currently available, the task of figuring out where to turn for...
by Tom Fenske | Jan 28, 2015 | Students
Teenagers are weary this time of year. Even if they’re not in high school yet, January signals the midway point in the school year, which you can tell by the way they carry themselves. If I had to draw a cartoon about the average teenager during exams, they’d be...
by Tom Fenske | May 22, 2013 | Students, Technology
Students are growing tired of using Facebook as they see it as an online extension of their offline drama, a new study from Pew research suggests. In our world working with young people means using facebook, twitter, and a whole other set of social and sharing online...
by Doug Braun | Oct 5, 2012 | Technology
“As Digital Parenting blogger Beth Blecherman has noted previously, withholding technology is one of the most effective ways to guide your children’s behavior, whether it’s a cellphone or net access. But, make no mistake, this can also be a lot of...