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Talk To Teens Now About College Drinking
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published April 9, 2013
Tags: alcohol and teens, binge drinking in college, getting ready for college, talking with teens, teen drinking
The first thing to take away from this study is the fact that even teens who do not drink and who have been taught from childhood not to drink will likely drink once they are away at school and enmeshed in college culture.
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A Stranger Comes Home: How To Manage Your Returning College Student
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published November 20, 2012
Tags: back from college, first semester of college, teens acting like adults
Your child will have learned how to be more independent and self-reliant than he was when he lived at home….This means that you’ll have to change your old ways of interacting with your child and accommodate his new, adult status.
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When You Don’t See Eye-to-Eye with the Teacher
By Cara Beth McLeod
Published October 31, 2012
Tags: how to help a child do well in school, how to talk to a teacher, parent teacher relationship
A child’s journey through school consists of thirteen long years and dozens of teachers. It is not uncommon to not see eye-to-eye with at least one of these teachers along the way.
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Ace The Test: How To Help A Child Do Better On Exams
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published October 23, 2012
Tags: ACT, low test scores, SAT, study skills, test prep, test-taking
Taking exams successfully is a skill, just like everything else. A person isn’t born knowing how to do it.
ARTICLE
Talk To Teens Now About College Drinking
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published April 9, 2013
Tags: alcohol and teens, binge drinking in college, getting ready for college, talking with teens, teen drinking
The first thing to take away from this study is the fact that even teens who do not drink and who have been taught from childhood not to drink will likely drink once they are away at school and enmeshed in college culture.
ARTICLE
A Stranger Comes Home: How To Manage Your Returning College Student
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published November 20, 2012
Tags: back from college, first semester of college, teens acting like adults
Your child will have learned how to be more independent and self-reliant than he was when he lived at home….This means that you’ll have to change your old ways of interacting with your child and accommodate his new, adult status.
ARTICLE
When You Don’t See Eye-to-Eye with the Teacher
By Cara Beth McLeod
Published October 31, 2012
Tags: how to help a child do well in school, how to talk to a teacher, parent teacher relationship
A child’s journey through school consists of thirteen long years and dozens of teachers. It is not uncommon to not see eye-to-eye with at least one of these teachers along the way.
ARTICLE
Ace The Test: How To Help A Child Do Better On Exams
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published October 23, 2012
Tags: ACT, low test scores, SAT, study skills, test prep, test-taking
Taking exams successfully is a skill, just like everything else. A person isn’t born knowing how to do it.
VIDEO
Does sleep affect school performance and grades?
Published August 28, 2012
Tags: children and sleep, does sleep affect school performance, quality sleep and grades in school, rebecca michi, teenagers and sleep
Child Sleep Expert Rebecca Michi talks about how the amount of quality sleep a child gets each night affects their school performance and grades.
