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Teenage Risk Taking

11.12.2011 · Posted in Easily Parenting Articles

Adolescence is a time really that much has changed. And one of them is that teens are seeking to identify who they are as individuals. And part of that process involves taking risks. So the first thing we need to realize is that taking risks is normal at that stage. However, taking positive risks can ...

When should you begin teaching your child to read?

11.12.2011 · Posted in Easily Parenting Articles

It’s never too early to start teaching your child to read, or at least laid the foundation for early literacy skills, and can definitely be left too late! If you are not sure then think about it. Statistically, more American children suffer long-term dangers of lifelong learning to read than from parental abuse, accidents, and ...

Parenting Tips Teenage Risktaking

11.12.2011 · Posted in Easily Parenting Articles

“Why do teens think that it was okay to do things that are so risky, such as reckless driving or taking drugs or doing things that really give up their lives in danger?” Adolescence is a time really that much has changed. One is that teens are seeking to identify who they are as individuals ...

Recent Drug Abuse Statistics

11.12.2011 · Posted in Easily Parenting Articles

More recently, the results of the Scottish Crime and Victimisation Survey (SCVS) 2006 was released, along with the Scottish Schools Adolescent Lifestyle and Substance Use Survey (SALSUS) 2006, provides insight into the prevalence of drug abuse in Scotland in all age groups. Of course, these statistics are very similar to the rest of the UK ...