Driven to Distraction
Posted March 20, 2014, 3:00 pm byBeyond the popular refrain, “Don’t drink and drive,” parents should include many more appeals to their sons and daughters as they grab the car keys and head out the door—“don’t...
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Inside the Athletic Recruiting Process
Posted March 20, 2014, 3:00 pm byGetting into college is not as simple as it used to be. To stand out in a field of star students, college applicants are expected to shine in the classroom...
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Teens Need More Sleep
Posted March 19, 2024, 6:00 pm byI was just speaking to a twenty-something graphic designer about setting up a meeting and was taken aback when he replied, “I am not a morning person. Could we meet...
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More Sleep Benefits Teens
Posted March 17, 2014, 7:41 pm byMost teenagers equate their high school years with constant exhaustion. This correlation makes sense—teenagers’ intense homework and extracurricular schedule, combined with an 8 a.m. (or earlier) school start time hardly...
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Help Your Teen Find a Career
Posted March 17, 2014, 6:16 pm byWhen my daughter Emma was eight years old, she participated in her first gymnastics competition. Her maiden event was her floor routine. Like a pro, she saluted to the judges...
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Medical Marijuana and Teens
Posted March 16, 2014, 3:00 pm byLike many parents, Lisa Bonaquist talks with her two teenagers about marijuana. When her 16-year-old argues that compared to alcohol, it’s relatively safe, the Saratoga, New York, mother has a...
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