Teens sometimes have an attitude and speak disrespectfully to parents. Many wonder if this generation has become more rude than the one before. Read what the experts say and how to curb teen rudeness.
Rudeness on the Rise (pdf 1.2mb)
Raise Your College Chances With an Alumni Interview Bay Area Parents: Teen Focus
Read about alumni interviews and why they can be worthwhile. Learn how your teen can prepare them and what to anticipate.
Raise Your College Chances With an Alumni Interview (pdf 1.5mb)
A Stand-Out College Essay Bay Area Parents: Teen Focus
Read about the importance of a well crafted essay as part of the college application. Find out how much the essay really counts and the right formula for a stand-out essay.
A Stand Out College Essay (pdf 2.1mb)
A Bittersweet Goodbye As My Firstborn Leaves Home For Good ScaryMommy.com
He was my TV binge-watching buddy and movie companion. He’d get the popcorn; I’d get the chocolate. He could make me laugh so hard I couldn’t stop. He’s my firstborn. Sure, my husband and daughter are good…
Greek Letters at a Price N.Y. Times (Education Life)
Some sororities demand more time and financial commitment than most people would ever expect. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/02/education/edlife/greek-letters-at-a-price.html
Messy teen rooms: Get out the caution tape! Manhattan Family, Brooklyn Family, Queens Family, Bronx/Riverdale Family and Staten Island Family
Moms like me have found themselves sitting on the floor of their child’s room picking up every Lego, Transformer piece, or Barbie accessory our youngster failed to place in the proper bin or box. After all, we paid for…