*The following is excerpted from an online article posted on HealthDay.   “Harsh” parenting that includes frequent yelling, hitting and threats may bring out the worst in teens’ behavior instead of getting them to toe the line, a new study suggests.   Tracking nearly 1,500 students over nine years, researchers found that those who…

Trending Today on Twitter – 2/3/17 1. Bowling Green Massacre 2. #GoRedForWomen 3. #IEmbraceTheFact 4. #FalconsFriday 5. #JobsReport 6. Dodd-Frank 7. #FlashbackFriday 8. Gary Cohn 9. Eminem 10. Donald the Menace Source: Twitter Trending Today on Google – 2/3/17 1. Gavin McInnes 2. Big Sean 3. Amazon Stock 4. Bowling Green massacre 5. Rings 6….

Parents and youth workers… why not make your Super Bowl viewing experience productive for you and your kids? I want to challenge you to see it as an opportunity to teach how to apply their faith to the glut of marketing messages they face each and every day, by helping them think critically and Christianly…

  Dr. Gary Chapman, speaker and best-selling author of The Five Love Languages, reveals the secret to loving children effectively. He talks through the 5 unique ways kids receive love and helps parents discover and speak in the love language their child will understand. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/305004998″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=true&show_comments=false&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] How to listen: iTunes |…

*The following is excerpted from an online article posted on PsychCentral. New research finds that chronic bullying is related to lower academic achievement, a dislike of school, and low confidence by students in their own academic abilities. Investigators tracked hundreds of children from kindergarten through high school and found that nearly a quarter of kids…

We’ve been talking about it for a couple of decades for the simple reason that far too many kids are doing it. “It” is self-injury. I’ve blogged on it on numerous occasions. Our good friend Marv Penner has become a renowned expert on it. Marv has written a helpful book and is leading seminars on…

  *The following is excerpted from an online article posted on TechCrunch.   Researchers have found that “moderate” screen use “has no detectable link to well-being and levels of engagement.” This means your kids can play on the iPad for a few hours — but not all of them.   The study, led by psychological scientist…

  Trending Today on Twitter – 1/27/17 1. #MarchForLife 2. #ITakeMyCoffeeWith 3. #AusOpen2017 4. #FlashbackFriday 5. #BoycottUber 6. Gregg Phillips 7. But the Lord 8. The Bannon 9. Briley Parkway 10. The Politics of Cowardice Source: Twitter Trending Today on Google – 1/27/17 1. March for Life 2. Mischa Barton 3. Mike Connors 4. Rajon…

Apparently anxiety was a problem way back when Time Magazine ran this cover in 1961. The covered featured the now-familiar Edvard Munch painting known as “The Scream.” Interestingly enough, Munch painted this way back in 1893. I guess that proves that paralyzing and scream-inducing anxiety has been around for quite some time. Reading the Old…

  *The following is excerpted from an online article posted on MediaPost. According to a new study, most parents allow their children to take their Internet-connected devices to bed, but most also put a limit on how much time their children can spend using those devices per day. The study, conducted by OnePoll for Intel…

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