Teaching Children Right and Wrong and the Courage to Decide
By Michelle Bostian, GDS Lower School Counselor Seventh graders Gilbert and Bob have been friends since 1st grade. Bob’s…
Start Talking, Stop Blaming
By Tracy Roche, Prevention Consultant at Alcohol & Drug Services As many may know, Glee actor Cory Monteith, passed…
What Are the Best Summer Jobs for Kids?
Short order cook. Monogrammed bracelet maker. Candy store operator. Homemade fudge shop cashier. Lifeguard. Beach badge checker. Busgirl. Entrée…
Heavy Topics
By Lisa Witherspoon, author of The Golden Spoons When you have kids, you know that conversations about some heavy…
I’m Not Ready for Endless Love
By Kristen Daukas, author of the blog Four Hens and a Rooster I was at my desk the other…
Why My Toenails Are Blue
By Donna Small I love my children desperately. There are, however, days that I don’t like them very much….
Gently Letting Go: Julia Turns 10
By Cristin Whiting Today I spent the afternoon with my daughter, the last afternoon in her single digit years….
Tropical Storm Tween
By Melissa Kinsley A tropical storm has hit our house. It strikes without warning with full force and torrential…
Teen Driving= Parent Anxiety
By Donna Joyner, RN, BSN, Trauma/Burn Outreach Coordinator, Wake Forest Baptist Health For teens, getting a driver’s license means…
Teen Talk.. Like, Totally
By Kristen Daukas of Ten to Twenty Parenting I just returned home from an evening at my least favorite…