Talking to Preteens About Sex

As children grow into preteens, they change and mature in many ways, including sexually. While every child’s development is unique, many kids around the preteen age will begin to have thoughts, questions, fears, and interests about sex. This is typically the time where you must have “the talk” about sex to ensure your child’s safety. […]
When Should You Talk to Kids About Drugs?

To protect your kids from the dangers of life, you must have some tough conversations. It’s important to build trust with kids so they feel comfortable coming to you with questions. One key topic to address with your children is drugs. Drug use in teens is more common than many parents think, so the conversation […]
Talking To Your Preteens About Pornography

Social media platforms provide a great opportunity to connect with others, find entertainment, and express creativity, but they also come with a great responsibility for internet safety. With all of the social media platforms available, kids are being exposed to pornography at very young ages, some even as young as 8. This has lead to […]
Helping Your Child with Seasonal Affective Disorder

Seasonal Affective Disorder is an extremely common, yet little-known, disorder. Also known as SAD, it is a type of depression related to changing seasons, most commonly causing symptoms in the fall and winter and easing up during the spring and summer. SAD is more common in adults than children and teens, but it still happens […]