Archive for the 'Domestic abuse' Category
Sunday, March 2nd, 2014
Over the past decade I have come to appreciate that one of the most important things parents can do for the sake of our children and ourselves is to put aside shame. Let us consider the things that show up in dramatic, cyber-powered fashion that impart shame:
Posted in Anxiety, Bullying, Children's mental health, Domestic abuse, Education, Employment Opportunities for Youth, Faith, Family, Family Business Quarterly, Financial literacy, Internet Social Networks, Mobile Phone Use and Children, Motivation, Parent-child relationship, Parental Authority, Parental control, Parenting, Relationship, Social Media, Substance abuse prevention, Teenagers | Comments Off on Why the modern child and parent need mentors
Friday, March 8th, 2013
The past few months, the topic of manhood and fatherhood has surfaced in my fieldwork – especially in the wake of the school shootings, and the questions raised in the headlines about the mental health of the young men full of murderous rage.
The absent father in American life is evidenced by an unraveling …
Posted in Anxiety, Boundaries, Children's mental health, Discipline, Domestic abuse, Education, Faith, Family, Father-daughter relationship, fatherhood, Parent-child relationship, Parental Authority, Parenting, Substance abuse prevention, Teen Drinking, Teen drug addiction, Teenagers, Texting | Comments Off on The value of fatherhood in America: Are the dads missing in action?
Thursday, March 7th, 2013
Jennifer Rodriguez (Photo: courtesy)
An educator, blogger and children’s book author, Jennifer Rodriguez, founded Salice Family Services a non-profit dedicated to help children and families deal with adversity through understanding how to manage stress and build healthy emotional bonds.
Posted in Anxiety, Boundaries, Bullying, Child Abuse, Children's mental health, Domestic abuse, Education, Family, Parent-child relationship, Parental Authority, Parenting, Social Media, Texting | Comments Off on Parenting to teach healthy emotional bonding as a life skill
