Marijuana Smokers Who Start Early Are at Greatest Risk, Study Finds – NYTimes.com. Marijuana smoking often starts during adolescence — and the timing could not be worse, a new study suggests. Young adults who started using the drug regularly in their early teens performed significantly worse on cognitive tests assessing brain function than did subjects [...]
RESOURCES FOR PARENTS PBS will be featuring a 3-part TV series in Jan. 2010, on our emotional lives. The series opens a window into real lives, exploring ways to improve our social relationships, cope with emotional issues, and become more positive, resilient individuals. This Emotional Life, also offers an informative website worth the visit with a [...]
Guest blogger and educational consultants Bodin share expert 8 reasons why Teen Wilderness Programs are sometimes the best and only alternative for a struggling teen. A WAKE-UP CALL Letting a student know that business as usual is about to end. Life as you know it won’t continue. Students also get a sense of gratitude regarding [...]