The research is clear – strong parental disapproval is the NUMBER ONE reason teens give for why they chose not to drink. It is important to talk with your tweens and teens about underage drinking. Here are some tips to help with this important conversation.
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Children thrive when they feel loved, safe and connected. Building warmth in your relationship lays the foundation for trust, resilience and emotional well-being at any age. Here’s how…
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As children grow into adolescence, the way we connect with them shifts — but their need for warmth, safety, and love remains strong. When parents show up with warmth and presence, teens are more likely to connect, helping them to build resilience, make healthy decisions, feel emotionally safe, and communicate openly. Learn how to build warmth and connection with your tween or teen with these simple tips.
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Many children and teens hold it together all day at school, but when they get home, they melt down. Learn more about after school restraint collapse and how to help your child or teen to find calm after they return home.
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Many children and teens hold it together all day at school, but when they get home, they melt down. Learn more about after school restraint collapse and how to help your child or teen to find calm after they return home.
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Learn more about the importance of PDF – playtime, downtime and family time – for family members of all ages and great ways to incorporate more PDF in your family life to support healthy growth, learning and connection.
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Play fuels brain development, activating the regions responsible for language processing and attention; motor control, coordination, and balance; goal setting, decision making, and organizing our thoughts and feelings. Humans are hardwired for play. Follow these simple suggestions to encourage play in your family.
