Opinion
Study drugs and your teen | Parent Talk
It has been hard to miss all the attention being given to the legalization of marijuana for adults—even…
Patty Skelton-McGougan
Opinion
The value in appreciating kids | Parent Talk
Merriam-Webster defines appreciation as, “To understand the worth or importance of something or someone; to admire and value,…
Opinion
Adversity impacts children in many ways, some for life | Parent Talk
All of our kids experience pain and trauma at some point in their life. Try to name a…
Opinion
Building resilience in our children | Parent Talk
It turns out resilience is an important mental health characteristic that helps adolescents and adults cope in the…
News
The impact of tragic stories like the Connecticut shooting on kids
On behalf of the staff at Youth Eastside Services, I offer our condolences to the families of the…