Parenting: adolescence
Teens + Phones = Need For Rules
So your teenager is FINALLY old enough to own a cell phone, but I've got some great tips that could help you and your kids avoid any unpleasantness! Whether it's as simple as setting some ground rules or as easy as setting a password on your phone, these are some great ideas to consider before your kid gets connected.
Nightcap
04/23/2013
363 Views
Heroin Victim's Dad Starts Parent Awareness Campaign
With a growing teen heroin epidemic in Pennsylvania, one parent is taking a stand. Andy Rumford says his 23-year-old daughter Kacie overdosed this past march. Rumford says he should have seen the warning signs and he hopes his campaign will keep others from experiencing the same tragedy.
FOX43
05/23/2013
659 Views
Bullied at School But Sticking It Out
For years, John McDonogh High School has been hampered by low academic performance and stigmatized by a culture of violence. The challenge of bringing it back from the brink of failure is up to its new principal, Dr. Marvin Thompson, and a new staff of teachers. On "Blackboard Wars," Dr. Thompson sits down with 16-year-old Coco, who says she's being bullied by classmates, to convince her not to drop out of school.
OWN
02/13/2013
672 Views
Understanding Early Teens
What can you expect as your child makes the transition into the teenage years?
From changes in appearance, to changes in attitude, we give you a few ideas about what you might notice as your child grows up, and how your relationship with them can develop.
ParentChannel.TV
12/20/2012
90 Views
Supporting Your Teen's Self Image
Is there more to teens than the media would have you believe? We meet some young people and look beyond the stereotype, offering you some tips on how to encourage your teen to overcome negative stereotypes and rise to their potential.
ParentChannel.TV
01/20/2013
100 Views
