Parents

What is stress, the causes of stress? Is it inevitable?

Stress affects many Americans; it is not just a 21st century problem but and issue that people all over the world have experienced since the beginning of time. Stress can
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Stress Affects on Families and Children

In its toxic form, stress affects behavior and physical health, and we need to translate this knowledge into public policies that can prevent it. The importance of children’s earliest years
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Hurricane Katrina to Hurricane Harvey to Covid-19 – Lessons Learned From the Frontline

“Hurricane Katrina was an extremely destructive and deadly tropical cyclone that was the costliest natural disaster and one of the five deadliest hurricanes in the history of the United States
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Why Children Need PEACE In Our Homes

PEACE is not a want it is a need. PEACE first is imperative in the home. It gives the child/children assurance to move without hesitation. Allowing peace in the home
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Discipline: One Size Does Not Fit All

I overheard my 12-year old son exclaim to a friend that he “just wished everyone in school would disappear!”  My initial response as the parent of a mild-tempered pre-teen boy
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Guide to Student Success

Today’s middle school students are receiving more homework, which means  they need more than ever to develop and hone their organization and time management skills. The best way to support
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