The Risks of Cannabis Use for Youth During COVID

The Risks of Cannabis Use for Youth During COVID

What parents need to know about the effects of COVID and cannabis on teens. Research suggests that teens are self-medicating with drugs and alcohol during the pandemic and are at risk for developing substance use problems.  Cannabis use can be particularly harmful...
The Most Important Parenting Skill to Take Into the New Year

The Most Important Parenting Skill to Take Into the New Year

Learn 7 effective and empowering ways to set it in motion. As the New Year is approaching, it may be a good time to reflect on, evaluate, and re-calibrate the way in which we approach our parenting. We tend to protect, or in some instances over-protect our children to...
What to Do When Parents Don’t Meet Your Emotional Needs

What to Do When Parents Don’t Meet Your Emotional Needs

12 ways to cope, heal, and thrive. The societal belief is that children and parents should accept each other for who they are “no matter what”, should forgive each other “no matter what”, and should learn to get along “no matter what.” For some children this is...