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_ ParentingDo Tanning Salons Comply with State Laws Restricting Access to Minors? By Sondra Forsyth articleResearchers posed as minors to investigate compliance rates in 42 states and the District of Columbia with laws restricting tanning … Read More→
_ ParentingTesting the Field: How to Spark Your Kids’ Interest in Sports By Sondra Forsyth articleKids benefit from athletic involvement in so many ways. Sports are a great way to socialize, learn about healthy competition, … Read More→
_ ParentingHow Relationships with Parents and Children Change as We Age By Sondra Forsyth articleIt’s a universal truth that we take things for granted, especially when we’re young. Even though we know that it’s … Read More→
_ ParentingKeep Calm and Parent On: Teachable Moments at Sporting Events By Sondra Forsyth articleSports offer a fun and rewarding way for kids to learn some key life lessons. From the importance of following … Read More→
_ Parenting8 Ways to Stop Your Medically Complex Child From Being Bullied By Sondra Forsyth articleYoung people living with serious health conditions face challenges their peers can’t even comprehend. You’d think their classmates would cut … Read More→
_ ParentingEarly Youth Specialization and Over Training: What Every Parent Should Know By Sondra Forsyth articleKids around the country are playing organized sports more than ever today. In fact, The National Strength and Conditioning Association … Read More→
_ ParentingExtending the Limits of Fertility: Rethinking Mosaic Embryos By Karina Erdelyi articleMedical breakthrough happens when professionals think outside of the usual boundaries, and question accepted practices. A good example of this … Read More→
_ Men's Health ParentingMajor Study Reveals Sperm Counts of Western Males Drops Significantly Over 40-Year Period By Karina Erdelyi articleWhile male longevity has increased by an impressive 25 years over the past century, startling new research has revealed that … Read More→
_ ParentingBack to School: Is Your Child's Behavior A Cry for Help? By Jane Farrell articleYou get a call from school. Your child talked back to their teacher and ran out of the classroom. Is … Read More→
_ ParentingParents Not Confident Schools Can Assist Children with Chronic Diseases & Mental Health Issues By Sondra Forsyth articleIf your child had an asthma attack during the school day, would school personnel know how to respond? Which staff … Read More→
_ ParentingTeens Are Growing up More Slowly Today Than in Past Decades By Sondra Forsyth articleMany people believe that teenagers today grow up faster than they used to, while others argue that today’s youth are … Read More→
_ ParentingParents, Teenagers and the Dangers of Online Dating By Sondra Forsyth articleWhen most of today’s parents were teenagers, they developed their romantic crushes on the person they sat next to in … Read More→
_ grieving the loss of a child6 Things We Need To Stop Saying To Bereaved Parents By Sondra Forsyth articleI know the gut-wrenching, hollow feeling left behind when a child is taken too early. It’s a feeling that mothers … Read More→
_ Grandparenting ParentingMedication Safety: Advice for New Parents – and Grandparents! By Sondra Forsyth articleIf your family has recently welcomed the addition of a precious newborn, make sure you know how to administer medications … Read More→
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_ Grandparenting ParentingDelaying Middle School & High School Start Times Is Beneficial to Students By Sondra Forsyth articleAn position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) published in the April 15th issue of the Journal … Read More→
_ Grandparenting Parenting6 Reasons To Stop Feeding Your Kids and Grandkids “Kid Food” By Sondra Forsyth articleAccording to the National Institutes of Health, on any given day one-third of children and 41 percent of teens eat … Read More→