Children and Teens Articles

Helicopter Parenting Wrong for All Cultures

Friday, November 6th, 2009
Parenting is an incredibly rewarding albeit frequently challenging experience. Unfortunately issues from ‘over-parenting’ -- where parents dominate their children’s ...
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The Power of Mentorship

Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Most would agree that adolescents and disadvantaged teens face a considerable challenge as they move into adulthood and prepare for a career. A ...
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Baby Einstein Revisited

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
The controversy over educational programming for very young children may have reached a crescendo when the Walt Disney Company decided to refund products they had been advertising as brain boosters. According to some, the ...
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TV Linked to Aggressive Behavior in Children

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
A new report suggests 3-year-old children who are exposed to more TV appear to be at ...
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Childhood ADHD and Adult Criminality

Friday, October 30th, 2009
A new study by the Yale School of Public Health discovers children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder are ...
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Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety With Autism

Friday, October 30th, 2009
A Florida health care setting is using stimulus money to study the effectiveness of behavioral psychotherapy in treating anxiety ...
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Teen Weight Image Linked to Sexual Behavior

Friday, October 30th, 2009
A university research study has explored the association between race, body weight and sexual behavior among ...
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Low Folate Linked to Child ADHD

Thursday, October 29th, 2009
For decades scientists have acknowledged that expectant moms need normal levels of folic acid to foster healthy nervous system ...
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Antipsychotic Medications Linked to Unhealthy Weight Gain

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
Research has confirmed what many parents and friends have observed -- that second-generation antipsychotic medications ...
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Collateral Damage from Gambling

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
Gambling is often perceived as a harmless pastime that may enable an individual to retreat from the daily grind and provide ...
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