Monthly Archives: November 2009

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Teen Behavior – Postive Risk Taking

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Recently a beloved school teacher in Kansas City, KS was fired for making an inappropriate comment in the classroom.  The teacher made a “bad” joke that pushed the limit of acceptable classroom banter.

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Acceptable Anxiety vs. Anxiety Disorder

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Anxiety is an inevitable part of life in today’s society. It is important to understand that there are many life situations in which anxiety, stress, or a little fear is an appropriate and reasonable reaction. If you don’t ever feel any anxiety in response to everyday challenges, something may be wrong. In fact anxiety can, in some cases, be a positive thing. Good stress motivates and energizes, pushing you do your best work. A little fear may actually cause you to work harder and be more productive.

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Teen Parenting- Celebrating Holidays with Divorced Parents

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Holidays are tricky times for divorced families. For parents, it can be troublesome knowing your teen is enjoying special moments with the other parent. For your teen, a juggled schedule between families can be very disruptive and disheartening.

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