Thursday, September 25, 2008

10 Types of Teen Internet Users


I have noticed that there is a huge spectrum of teens online. There are literally thousands of articles that have been written in the past four years about teens online (I have written some of them!) but they refer to teens online all the same. This is simply not true, there are many different kinds of ‘users.’

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Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Reporting and Avoiding Cyberbullying: Safe Havens Online

As we all know, cyber bullying is a serious problem amongst our nations youth today. It takes the problem of abuse by peers to a whole other dimension. A place that adults today never had to visit.

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Parents in Middle Schools: When Kids No Longer Want You



In a very unscientific survey I conducted, 99.9% of teenagers would be either: a) so embarrassed; or b) so, so embarrassed, if their mom or dad attended a school event.

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Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Tips for When Your Child Starts Dating



What a hot topic for parents with young teens today. As a parent advocate (Sue Scheff) parents need to be aware and educated on today's teen issues.

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Friday, September 19, 2008

Typical Teen Stereotypes


Onteenstoday.com - as a parent advocate, (Sue Scheff), these are great articles written by teens for parents to get a better understanding of the peer pressure they can go through in school.

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Thursday, September 18, 2008

Smile — ADHD Awareness Month!


What is attention deficit? And why is it so misunderstood? You can help set the record straight with this information and these tips for ADHD Awareness Week.

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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Homework Help Tip Sheet




“Schools should teach kids how to learn, and parents should teach them how to work by establishing work rules and work ethic at home.” – Dr. Mel Levine, Co-Founder and Co-Chair, All Kinds of Minds Homework provides an opportunity for ...

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