TEENAGERS TODAY: Great links to articles on your teen from iParents,
including: Body Image, College Information, Dating and Sex, Drugs and
Alcohol, Media Influence, Parenting Strategies, Self-Destructive Behaviors.
Teenagers Today
TEEN HEALTH CENTER: A pediatrician�s guide to your teen�s health and
safety.
Articles discuss teen nutrition, growth and development.
Keep Kids Healthy: Teen Health Center
TEEN SEX: Talking about S-E-X. Links to articles to help you talk to your
teen about sex and teen sexuality.
Teen Sex and Teen Sexuality at ParentingTeens.com
2ND FLOOR: This youth helpline is for kids of all ages. Call the toll-free
phone line anytime between 9 am and 12 midnight and talk about whatever is
on your mind. The phone counselors also welcome calls from parents.
2ND FLOOR
ABOVE THE INFLUENCE: Their commercials put a positive spin on dealing with
pressures and making good decisions. This hip website shares cold truths
and cool strategies to deal with the influences that are out there.
Above the Influence
PARENTING TEENS ONLINE: Created by a team of parents, this website offers
expert advice in a straight talk format: from MySpace to binge drinking,
hooking up to acne, tattoos to SATs, and much, much more.
Parenting Teens Online
BY PARENTS-FOR PARENTS: Articles and research for parents of adolescents,
prepared by parents. Fun titles include, �Ugh! I Can�t Believe that
Outfit!�, �Cyber-bullying and Net-bullying,� �All I Do is Nag, Nag, Nag��
By Parents-For Parents: Parenting Teens
AAP REPORT: Did you know there's an offical report from the American Academy
of Pediatrics (AAP) that says hurried lifestyle and heavy academic and
extracurricular load are taking their toll on children? Click here for
suggestions on how to add balance in your child's life.
AAP Report Stresses Play for Healthy Development
STRESS: Stressed adolescent? Resources, information and articles about
helping your teen cope with stress and become resilient.
Focus Adolescent Services: Helping Teens with Stress
PARENTS: THE ANTI-DRUG: Features a drug quiz, information about
drugs, communication strategies for parents, and a feature on prescription
drug abuse.
Parents: The Anti-Drug
FOCUS ADOLESCENT SERVICES: Resources, information, and articles on
parenting,
positive family interactions and family help.
Focus Adolescent Services: Parenting Teens
TEENS HEALTH: Answers, advice and straight talk, written with simple
language
for teens. One CMS mom read an article together with her son, which then led
to a great discussion. Check it out.
Teens Health
CHADD: Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is
the nation's leading non-profit organization serving individuals with ADHD
and their families.
CHADD.org
ADDITUDE: Offers clear, accurate, user-friendly information and advice about
ADHD and learning disorders from leading experts and practitioners:
practical
information about raising children; credible information for those just
diagnosed or just starting treatment; message boards to communicate with
other parents; organizational tips; and education and learning resources.
ADDitude.com
Abiator's Online Learning Styles Inventory. Tests 1 and 2 help determine
visual, auditory or tactile/kinesthetic strengths in learning. Click on
links to learn more about each modality. Great for teachers too!
Abiator's Online Learning Styles Inventory