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The December Dilemma: When Your Family Doesn't Celebrate Christmas

December can be a difficult time for families who don’t celebrate Christmas. Get tips to alleviate the dilemma now —and all year long!

The Red Flags of Risky Behavior

Drugs. Sex. Smoking. Dating Violence. Eating Disorders. Alcohol. Heed the warning signs and take action against risky teen behavior.

Steps for Successful Sleepovers

By: Jolene Roehlkepartain

How can you make a sleepover a successful experience for your child? It all depends on your child’s age and the steps you take to ensure a good experience. Read more >

Helping Kids Thrive in a Diverse World

When we add up the different types of diversity (religion, disability, sexual orientation, income, gender identity, primary language spoken, and others), we can see that our kids are growing up in a richly diverse world. It’s important we help them embrace and thrive in the midst of diversity!

High School Homecoming May Be More Important Than You Think

When I was in high school, the only teenagers elected to the homecoming court were the popular people, the best-looking people, and the star athletes.

What Do You Do When Your Child Gets into Trouble?

We have a warped idea about parenting in our society today. We think that only “bad” kids get into trouble and that “good” kids never do.

That’s complete hogwash!

All kids get into trouble. The difference is whether or not you catch problems early on and deal with them.

Important Values: Diversity

We can learn a lot about the power of diversity from our kids.

Cyber Safety

Who are your kids’ online friends?

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