by Miriam | Nov 19, 2015 | Kids Advice, Life, Parenting, Teen Advice
There are various treatments available for drug and alcohol addiction including outpatient, inpatient and self-help programs. Whatever the dependency, the best course of action is to find treatment that covers many aspects of the recovery process, and the most...
by Miriam | Nov 16, 2015 | Kids Advice, Life, Parenting, Teen Advice
The recent terrorist attacks in France had shaken everyone up. It shook me up. People are justifiably angry about what happened, however, many are also stereotyping Muslims and stating that they are all terrorists. If you are doing this as well, firstly please stop...
by Miriam | Nov 11, 2015 | Books, Communication, Education Resources, Kids Advice, Life, Parenting, Reviews, Teen Advice
Librarians, educators and book festival panelists are calling for more diverse picture books to reflect the changing face of America, at a time when, according to Pew Research Center, “half of Americans younger than 5 were minorities in 2013… ”....
by Miriam | Nov 2, 2015 | Abuse, Life, Parenting, Teen Advice
Legal highs are nothing more than illegal drugs disguised as legitimate products. A legal high is a product that contains one or multiple chemicals. The chemicals that are added to these products are made to mimic the effects of real illicit substances. Some of these...
by Miriam | Oct 14, 2015 | Abuse, Life, Parenting, Teen Advice
Alcohol is the primary drug of choice for America’s teenagers. Statistics show that they abuse alcohol to a much greater extent than any other drug. Teen alcoholism has become a major problem affecting families regardless of their economic and social standing....
by Miriam | Aug 4, 2015 | ADHD, Autism, Communication, Kids Advice, Life, Musings, Parenting, Teen Advice
I am sorry for not blogging for a while since I was away last week. But I am back and all is well. However, I admit I also had a bit of writer’s block until a conversation I had with someone recently opened that up. I was talking to someone about teens and...
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