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A Guide for Parents of Adolescents

First, a little background on brain development, so that parents of of adolescents might better understand what’s happening on a cognitive level: …

5 Books for Parents of Teens

These are five of my favorite books for parents of teens and adolescents. 1) Brainstorm, by Daniel Siegel:  This is one of …

Why So Many Boys Hate School

*I was inspired to write this school-themed blog post after recently reading “Boys Adrift,” by Leonard Sax. I cite the book heavily …