Guest Post: New Parenting Book: Do I Get My Allowance Before or After I’m Grounded?

Tweet Author Vanessa Van Petten tells us about her new book. Parents this is a must have book to add to your collections! Vanessa Van Petten is the creator of RadicalParenting.com and author of the parenting book, “Do I Get My Allowance Before or After I’m Grounded?” (http://www.radicalparenting.com/books-and-products/book-youre-grounded/) This is what Vanessa Van Petten had to [...]

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Newest Teen Trends

Tweet Just when I thought I have heard it all our teenagers of today keep amazing and surprising me. The things they are doing are so crazy and dangerous. Teens have always done things without thinking of the consequences but these are way beyond what I could of imagined. What could have changed so much [...]

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Parents Need To Make Changes!

Tweet In the last week I have written about a teen changing his ipod song and crashing into a house and most recently two teens plotting to kill students, teachers and faculty at local schools.  These stories bring to mind once again, what is happening? Bad stories always seem to follow teens, but recently the [...]

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Too Much Violence!

Tweet How sad it is that I had 3 articles this past week all involving terrible teen incidents. In the one story there were two events involving teen violence in school! Yes, your reading this correctly school and not necessarily handled in a way that I think proper. In the second story a teenager on [...]

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Fun With Author Nicole O’Dell GIVEAWAY HAS BEGUN!!!!

Tweet After reading Nicole’s books and writing about them I had the pleasure of interviewing this amazing author.  Instead of doing a typical interview with the same questions we can up with some fun ones and she even told two of her most embarrassing moments! I have truly enjoyed working with Nicole and look forward [...]

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Is Your Teen Huffing?

Tweet This is so serious and so scary! When I was younger I remember hearing about this, mainly the whipped cream cans, they called it doing whip-its. It has been a long time since I thought about this potential danger.  Then this article came past me about a young boy around my son’s age and [...]

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Prom Is Coming!

Tweet Is your town taking as many safety measures as they can to help prevent many of the tragedies that occur on prom night? Many events happen during prom and most are not good ones! Prom night is associated with teens drinking, driving and having sex sometimes for the first time. All of these only lead to [...]

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Choices: Is Red Bull A Drug?

Tweet Please see the first 3 choices articles for more information on this series. Book 4 in the “Scenarios Series” by Nicole O’Dell entitled “Making Waves”, reflects once again on decision making for our teens.  In this book we meet Kate who is an excellent swimmer and joins the school team. Keeping up with all her practices, [...]

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Choices: Is It Stealing If…….?

Tweet Please see the first 2 choices articles for more information on this series. Book 3 in the “Scenarios Series” by Nicole O’Dell entitled “Magna”, reflects once again on decision making for our teens.  In this book we meet Molly a very sweet girl and her two friends Jes and Sara. In this book they [...]

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Choices “Standing up to Peer Pressure”

Tweet We all know what peer pressure is and at one point in time I think we have all felt this.   In book 2 by Nicole O’Dell we are faced with the realities of what can happen if you choose to take that path to no good.  Book 2 in the Scenarios series is [...]

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