We now know that the adolescent mind is as active as a baby’s when it comes to neural pruning in preparation for adult life; it is truly a work in progress.
One of the most important responsibilities that parents take on when they have children is teaching them to regulate their thoughts, emotions and behavior. But how?
The one-size-fits-all approach to education isn’t working. What’s needed is one that capitalizes on and nurtures each child’s strengths and creativity.
Children are shaped by many outside influences. Where should parents begin in reclaiming their role as authority figures and moral guides for their children?
It seems that good leaders such as John Wooden have discovered that humility and selflessness are essential traits for successful and memorable leadership.
What causes families to self-destruct, and how can the greater community help couples solve relationship problems and perhaps even prevent family violence?
Research suggests that a child who lacks a positive sense of identity is much more likely to turn violent. Gina Stepp explores five keys to help prevent youth violence.