by Paul Rose | May 4, 2016 | Learning Disorders, Parenting, Teens
This year, approximately 80 percent of high school students will graduate. However, only 60 percent of children with special needs will get their diploma. And, this is an increase from previous years according to the U.S. Department of Education. In addition, stats...
by Paul Rose | Feb 5, 2016 | Behavior Issues, Parenting, Teens
If you are the parent of a teen, then you are probably one of the most hated people on the planet – by your own child. It’s not fair and it’s not fun, but it is a fact. The good news is this will only last a few short years. The bad news is you may need several wigs...
by Paul Rose | Sep 23, 2014 | Bullying Issues, Teens
Cyberbullying among teens and tweens can be very harmful and have devastating consequences. With suicide rates rising among young people making it the third leading cause of death, experts increasingly feel this can be attributed to bullying and cyberbullying....
by Paul Rose | Aug 25, 2014 | Parenting, Teens
Research shows that parental involvement with their children while in school has a substantial influence on their academic success. According to the Center for Public Education, creating “a partnership between parents and school has a significant impact on student...
by Paul Rose | May 9, 2014 | Handling Stress, Parenting, Teens
In today’s competitive society, the norm seems to be trying to crowd something into every minute of every day. Often, parents feel they should keep their children constantly busy with sports and extracurricular activities that leaves very little room for free play and...
by Paul Rose | Apr 8, 2014 | Depression, Parenting, Teens
Adolescent suicide is a major issue that affects thousands of families each year. According to the Center for Disease and Control, it is the third leading cause of death for children between the ages of 10 and 24. There are about 157,000 cases of adolescents...