Driving and teenagers; Teens and safe driving; Automobile safety - teenage drivers
Learning to drive is a major rite of passage for teens (and their parents). It's a time of exciting possibilities and achievements. It's also a time of grave risk.
Driving is fatal for almost 50,000 Americans every year. Those between ages 15 and 24 (especially males) have the highest rate of auto-related deaths, even though people in this age group may be smart, skilled, and...
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In Part One of my series on ADHD and aggression we talked about some of the possible contributing factors to your child’s aggressive... Read more »
Although biting is usually considered a problem of early childhood, especially the toddler years, some children will continue or even begin... Read more »
Over the past several months, I have been focusing on helping parents understand and manage some of the common behaviors in children with... Read more »
Let’s face it. Aggressive behavior is not fun to deal with and especially when you see it in your child. For many parents who have... Read more »
If a father is depressed when his child is an infant, the child may have a higher risk of behavioral problems later in life, according to a new... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Temper tantrums are unpleasant and disruptive behaviors or emotional outbursts. They often occur in response to unmet needs or desires. Tantrums are... Read more »
Memory loss that disrupts everyday life is not a normal part of aging. It is a symptom of dementia, a gradual and progressive decline in memory,... Read more »
When a child enters first grade, he/she has his/her first experience with needing to sit still, pay attention for extended periods of time, homework... Read more »
Although there is no single, definitive test that will state whether a child has ADHD, there are a number of rating scales that are sometimes used... Read more »