Ask an Expert: Child’s inappropriate use of iPad
A Denver father and psychologist says parents need to limit use of technology if they catch their children looking up inappropriate content.
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Parent blog: How do we go on?
A Denver father and psychologist reflects on how we can help our children feel safe in the aftermath of the school massacre in Newtown, Conn.
Ask an Expert: Child fearful after theater shootings
A Denver psychologist gives a concerned mom a plan to deal with her son, who remains traumatized by the Aurora theater shootings.
Ask an Expert: Handling my daughter's inappropriate online activity
If you’re having issues with your teen, read this post. An expert talks about what may be at the root of this 15-year-old girl’s bad decisions when it comes to sharing personal information and compromising photos of herself online.
Ask an Expert: Dealing with a bully's parents
An elementary school counselor wonders how to approach the parents of a bully – especially when those parents are in denial about what’s happening. Get some excellent tips from an EdNews Parent expert and share your own ideas.
Ask an Expert: We just moved, and my son is being bullied
A family moves to a small town on Colorado’s western slope only to confront a lunchroom bullying situation. An expert provides tips to the middle schooler’s distraught mom.
Ask an Expert: Talking to your kids about 9/11
Today, the media is filled with commemorative programs and special reports on the 10-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The images can be disturbing. Get some tips on how to talk to your children and what to do if they become anxious about what happened on that day.
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Ask an Expert: Saying 'no' to racy clothing marketed to children.
From Disney movies to Brat dolls and department store offerings, clothing manufacturers are increasingly marketing sexy clothing to young girls. Here’s one expert’s advice to a worried mom about how to talk to her daughter about her fashion choices.
Ask an Expert: Can schools help mentally ill kids?
An expert discusses what schools can do to help students struggling with emotional or mental problems. The Arizona shootings have put a spotlight on what can happen to a small percentage of mentally ill people if they don’t get help.
Ask an Expert: Promoting healthy self-image in younger girls.
A Boulder father asks how to combat pressure his third grade daughter is already feeling to be pretty and thin. This expert response is beautiful in its simplicity.
