Resources Ordered by Date Added
News
Competence & Confidence
- Supportive teachers, peers can ease negative effects of frequent moves in elementary school [Dec 5, 2008].
- Schools' resources important for helping children of immigrant families succeed in the classroom [Nov 17, 2008].
- School yourself in advocating for your kid [Sep 18, 2007].
- Using TV as reward could get kids moving [Sep 7, 2006].
- Playing it safe: A checklist for parents [Jul 12, 2006].
- Character builder or pressure-cooker: parents and youth sports [Jul 12, 2006].
- Anti-psychotic drug use in kids skyrockets [Mar 23, 2006].
- W. Va. schools try video game to fight obesity [Feb 2, 2006].
- Overweight kids risk broken bones, joint problems:13 percent break bones compared to 4 percent [Nov 29, 2005].
- Study: 2 million U.S. adolescents pre-diabetic [Nov 7, 2005].
Getting Along with Others
Guidance, Discipline, Limit-Setting and Monitoring
- Cascading effect of even minor early problems may explain serious teen violence [Dec 5, 2008].
- Close Friendship Can Compensate for Poor Sibling Bond--and Vice Versa [Feb 8, 2006].
- Kids and their furry friends [Jan 10, 2006].
- Fitness experts: 'Don't let kids hibernate' [Jan 9, 2006].
- Overweight kids risk broken bones, joint problems:13 percent break bones compared to 4 percent [Nov 29, 2005].
- Spanking can fuel aggression, anxiety in kids [Nov 28, 2005].
- Study: 2 million U.S. adolescents pre-diabetic [Nov 7, 2005].
- Movies heavily shape teen smoking [Nov 7, 2005].
- Poll: Lack of exercise blamed for kid obesity [Nov 1, 2005].
Healthy Habits
- Tween years can be risky for weight gain [Jan 18, 2007].
- Using TV as reward could get kids moving [Sep 7, 2006].
- Good news for kids: Doctors advise more play [Sep 7, 2006].
- Family’s weight comments harm girls for years [Sep 7, 2006].
- PCBs may keep kids' vaccines from ‘taking’ [Sep 7, 2006].
- TV may not cause kids' attention disorders [Mar 23, 2006].
- Junior's not chubby, he just looks that way [Mar 8, 2006].
- W. Va. schools try video game to fight obesity [Feb 2, 2006].
- Fitness experts: 'Don't let kids hibernate' [Jan 9, 2006].
- Company recalls kid's necklaces, zipper pulls [Dec 2, 2005].
- Company recalls kid's necklaces, zipper pulls [Dec 2, 2005].
- Overweight kids risk broken bones, joint problems:13 percent break bones compared to 4 percent [Nov 29, 2005].
- Beating the backseat blues [Nov 29, 2005].
- SUV backover deaths: What can be done? [Nov 29, 2005].
- Spanking can fuel aggression, anxiety in kids [Nov 28, 2005].
- Study: 2 million U.S. adolescents pre-diabetic [Nov 7, 2005].
- Movies heavily shape teen smoking [Nov 7, 2005].
- Poll: Lack of exercise blamed for kid obesity [Nov 1, 2005].
Independence, Defiance, and Oppositional Behavior
Learning & Schoolwork
Managing Emotions
Media Use (Television, Video Games, Movies, Computers)
Sex, Drugs
Staying Connected
Getting Help, Solving Problems
Taking Care of Yourself
