Unfortunately experimenting with cigarettes is common among children as young as 11 years old. Just because it is common does not make it right, but it is important to know that other parents are going through the same situation you..
Marijuana or as it is more commonly known as “pot” is the most commonly used drugs by teens. An estimated 23% of high school seniors have used marijuana and while alcohol and cigarette use among teenagers is decreasing marijuana use..
All parents fear that when their teen is out on their own that they will make a bad choice that could significantly impact their lives. One fear of most parents is that their teen will drink excessively and come home..
Communication and dialogue is the best way to help guide your child to behave properly and make the right decisions. Communication should start when your child is young, so they feel confident and comfortable talking to you about more sensitive..
As a parent, it is important to talk with your child and take an interest in the things they do. By having open lines of communication and showing your child that their interests and opinions matter you can help strengthen..
One of the keys to good parenting is communication. Communication and dialogue between a parent and a child start as early as 18-24 months. Even a simple “no” when a toddler is doing something they shouldn’t do is the start..