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Depression in Teens: How Parents Can Help for Parents
All teens feel sad or moody at times. But when a sad or bad mood lasts for weeks or longer, and when there are other changes in how a teen acts, it could be a sign of depression. Find out what to do.
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Muscular Dystrophy for Parents
Muscular dystrophy is a disorder that weakens a person's muscles over time. People who have the disease can gradually lose the ability to do everyday tasks.
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Diabetes: Dealing With Feelings for Parents
If your child has diabetes, you may spend a lot of time thinking about the physical effects. But it's also important to understand the emotional issues surrounding a diabetes diagnosis.
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Understanding Medicines and What They Do for Teens
Medicines can cure, stop, or prevent disease; ease symptoms; or help in the diagnosis of illnesses. This article describes different types of medications and offers tips on taking them.
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Classroom Exercise Breaks for Elementary Students for Parents
Elementary school teachers can incorporate physical activity breaks into daily classroom routines to help improve test scores and student behavior. This article is for educators.
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How to Live a Happy Life for Teens
Research shows that just 10% of happiness depends on a person's situation. We actually have more control over happiness than we might think. Find out how.
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10 Ways to Help Your Child Succeed in Middle School for Parents
As students grow more independent during middle school, it can be a challenge for parents to know how to stay involved. Here are 10 tips.
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When Your Teen Is Having a Baby for Parents
If your daughter is pregnant and planning to have the baby, many changes await your family. How can you support her through the challenges to come?
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10 Ways to Help Your Teen Succeed in High School for Parents
Even though teens are seeking independence, parental involvement is still an important part of academic success.