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Behavior/Self-Esteem Archives

A Lolita in the Making? - How to respond when your tween daughter wants to wear make-up.

A Peaceful Generation - Raising non-violent children.

Alien Species - Communicating with Tweens = Communicating with Aliens.

An Expression Of Individuality  - A parent's primer on piercings and tattoos.

And the Winner Is…
How you can strengthen your personality and become a well-liked person.

Are We Programming Kids to Become Brats? - Modern culture’s effect on tomorrow’s role models.

Befriending Bullies
- How to reclaim your self-esteem and stop getting picked on by your so-called peers.

Best Foot Forward - Ways to develop good character in kids.

Can I Get A Tattoo?
- Where tweens and teens stand when it comes to different laws.

Celebrity Role Models
- Junk food for your brain?

Child’s Play - The deadly consequences of asphyxial “games.”

Cliche vs. Truth - Maybe you don’t really need to be scared of your daughter’s teen years.

Declaring Independence - Proving to your parents that you’re worthy of responsibility.

Do the Right Thing! - Teaching young people how to make ethical decisions in today’s complex world.

Don’t Worry Be Happy
- Five steps to teenage optimism.

Dude, Where’s My Son? - One mother’s humorous struggle to understand her 13-year-old son.

Emma Roberts - Get to know Hollywood’s girl next door.

Etiquette 101 For Tweens - Five guidelines for raising tweens who will make you proud in public— or at least won’t embarrass you.

Fashion Quiz
- Do you dress to lure or be pure?

Fate Versus Fiction - Discovering your hidden talents and applying them in the real world.

Feeling Bashful? Tackling extreme shyness and social anxiety.

Field of Dreams - How sportsmanship translates in the real world.

Fifteen Going On Famous - A rising teen pop star shares her story.

Frolicking in Fun - Have Tweens Forgotten How to Play?

Girl Athletes - Tackling stereotypes on the field and on the waves.

Girls of Summer - Improving body image one camp day at a time.

Handling Stress - What you should know about your kids’ coping skills.

Household Chores - Getting your tweens involved in helping out.

I Can Do That! - Getting adults to recognize your potential.

In a Depressed State - Is your child down in the dumps?

In the Army Now
- A born soldier from New York shares the army’s affect on his identity.

It Takes a Village— No, make that a mall— to raise a daughter.

Liar Liar - Why you kids may not always tell the truth.

Life After the DMV
- Developing winter road skills.

Life Is Not Fair
- And other rules kids don't learn in school.

Making Room For Me! - Your tween's bedroom is an expression of his style and individuality.

"Mom-I Need My Privacy" - Where to draw the line and when to butt in.

Money Making - Tips your tweens can follow starting now.

More Than Just a Pretty Face - Teens share personal stories involving plastic surgery.

Navigating the waters of adolescence without getting dunked - How parents can cope with kids’ five not-so-fabulous personas.

New Year's Resolutions - Insight on staying motivated.

The Obsession Zone
- When you can’t stop thinking about the opposite sex.

On a Roll to Addiction - How to prevent your tweens from becoming
problem gamblers.

Out of Harm’s Way - Understanding and preventing suicidal impulses.

Overbearing Versus Pushover Parenting - How to set limits and show you care.

Overcoming Adversity - Heroic Choices empowers tweens to seek a better tomorrow.

Pimples & Zits - Give your Tween the straight scoop about acne.

The Power is in the Plan
- Five simple steps to getting what you want this year.

The Rat Race - Are you pushing your tween to hard?

Rebellious or Rebellion?
- A family reveals what drove a teen daughter to break all the rules.

Red Carpet Fever
- Are you celebrity obsessed?

Risky Business
- Why kids cut and what to do about this dangerous behavior.

Speak Up to Bullying - When and how parents should intervene.

Starving Teens - A mother talks about her child’s bout with anorexia.

Stressed Out! - Coping with nerve-wracking situations.

Successful Tweens - Teaching your kid to set and reach inspiring goals.

Sugar and Spice May Not Be So Nice - Examining the new generation of female bullying.

Switching Gears - When your child begins to need you less and less.

Take a Stand and Make a Difference
- Getting involved in the community.

The Tween Years: - Where your child’s future begins.

Tweens: 10 going on 16.

The Unattainable Beauty - Body Dysmorphic Disorder: When perfection just isn’t enough.

Wanting to Look Beautiful - Teens and plastic surgery.

What Are Stiletto Heels Doing in Your Closet? - A teen reveals why contemporary kids dress so revealing.

What's On Your Mind? - Things that worry your tween.

When Dating Becomes Dangerous - Helping teens avoid abusive relationships.

When a Positive Me Leads to a Positive Us - Maintaining self-esteem in relationships.

Who Am I, Anyway? - Helping your kids find their own identity.

You Bought What? - How to deal with the financial issues facing your children.

"You're Wearing THAT?" - When your daughter's clothing choices makes you cringe.

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