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Does Your Teen Driver know the Rules?
When it’s time for your teen to be more independent and drive, there are some ways you can help yourself have peace of mind. New drivers need extra help with the rules of the road. You can teach them and lead by example. Which ones are the most important and how will you get them […]
We CAN Stop Teen Texting and Driving #textinganddriving
Texting and driving kills 11 teens a day, and you don’t want your child to be one of them. You can do your part to stop texting behind the wheel and distracted driving by using a combination of methods with your young driver. Start the Conversation Honesty and an open conversation with a teen […]
Helping Your Teen Buy a Car
I remember when I bought my first car at 17. I just wanted one that looked good, had room for my friends and was something I could afford. I brought my Dad with me and he took care of the rest. Here are some tips to help you and your teen in the car […]
How to Help Your Children Overcome Fear of the Dentist
Fear of the dentist or anxiety about seeking routine preventative dental care is more common than many would imagine. According to the director of the Dental Fears Research Clinic, roughly 5-8% of Americans avoid dental offices out of fear, and an additional 20% of Americans only seek out dental care when absolutely necessary. Many […]
6 Signs you are Enabling Your Children Instead of Helping Them
Chronic dependency is one of the toughest challenges for a parent to handle with their own grown child. Moms and dads are hardwired to instinctively protect and nurture their children, but support sometimes goes too far. This guide explores six ways that parental assistance can backfire by turning into enabling. If you spot the […]