Parent Choices for Struggling Teens Failure to Launch
The increasing trend of young adults, known as Boomerang Kids are failing to establish themselves as mature functioning adults by their 20s, having little motivation, and living with their parents.Mean Girls 2.0: Cyber Bullying
Parent Choices for Struggling Teens guest Katie Gill, actress and star of Lifeline Made for TV movie “Betrayed at 17.” talks about this movie that revisits the issues in the popular movie of a few years ago, Mean Girls. It has been updated for the age of the Internet, and discusses the role of her character and the other characters about cyber bullying.Educating the Adolescent Male Brain
Kelley King, Associate Director of The Gurian Institute, explains how some of the problems of boys can be traced to an inadequate knowledge of the differences in the brains of boys and girls and what parents and other adults can do to help boys.Using Nature to Rebuild Families
How would you define Nature? John Winton, Founder of Breakwater Expeditions talks about how effective an exposure to nature can be toward healing families on Parent Choices for Struggling Teens.Medications: Are We Turning Our Kids Into Mental Patients
Lisa Sinsheimer M.D., Clinical Consultant, Admissions and Parent Liaison for John Dewey Academy talks about her concerns with our society increasingly looking to psychotropic medications to solve normal problems of life for our kids.Benefits of Social Media for Educators
Dr. Russell Hyken Ph.D., Educational and Placement Specialist, and Steve Walters: Social Media for InnerChange talk about the significance of Social Media and ways educators can use Social Media.What Is Democratic Education
"Just What Is This Democratic Education?" Jerry Mintz talks about how Democratic Education is based on children’s natural curiosity and urge to learn.Educating The Female Brain
The growth of the female brain starts it on its unique growth pattern almost from conception which results in significant differences in what females need in schools and their lives as they grow up to educate the female brain.The Gift of Attention Deficit Disorder
Dr. Kevin Ross Emery, author of “Managing the Gift of Your ADD/HD Child," explains how ADD/HD is not a disorder, but part of the evolutionary progress of expanded capability.Lon Woodbury Hosts Tour of Fulshear Ranch: First-ever Streamed Live on the Internet
The first live streamed internet tour of a residential treatment program was recently completed by Lon Woodbury, President-Woodbury Reports. This offers new possibilities for parents, clients and referral sources that are not able to physically visit a program.