| Break That Hovering Habit Early | Arlene Weintraub Sept 2010 College administrators say they're coping with a growing crop of freshmen suffering the aftereffects of having been raised by overinvolved parents. |
| Breaking away (or not) | JULIA EDWARDSMar 2011 Spring break often inspires a battle of wills between parents and teens. One teen-parent tandem is anything but a textbook example. |
| College Admissions To-Do List | NED JOHNSON Sept 2010 Getting into the college of your dreams is a four-year process, but it doesn't have to be a scary one. |
| Common Sense Tips for digital-age parents | Nara Schoenberg Aug 2012 Screen time has been a parenting issue ever since the invention of the television, but today's parents face fresh challenges from new technologies. |
| Growing Up Digital, Wired for Distraction | MATT RICHTEL Nov 2010 Students have always faced distractions and time-wasters. But computers and cellphones, and the constant stream of stimuli they offer, pose a profound new challenge to focusing and learning. |
| Not good with teens? Fake it | Alexia Elejalde-Ruiz Feb 2011 Teenage-hood is a delicate and intimidating phase of life. The Faker offers advice on how to be good with teens when you're not. |
| The 8 Goals of Adolescent Misbehavior* | *Modified from Dinkmeyer & McKay, Parenting Teenagers (STEP Program) |
| What’s Really Going On Inside Your Teen’s Head | JUDITH NEWMAN Nov 2010 They’re moody. Secretive. Spacy. Infuriating! Now scientists are starting to figure out why. |
| Wired for Distraction? | By Dalton Conley Feb 2011 Scientific evidence increasingly suggests that, amid all the texting, poking and surfing, our children's digital lives are turning them into much different creatures from us — and not necessarily for the better. |