by pepadmin | Feb 27, 2015 | All Ages
Google Launches YouTube Kids I know kids love YouTube, although, being the parent of teenagers, I was a bit surprised to learn that YouTube is also a hit with the preschool and early elementary school crowd. While YouTube rejects inappropriate content, there can be... 
by pepadmin | Feb 23, 2015 | All Ages
PEP I, Session 4 is about misbehavior and new ways to think about it, respond to it and deal with it. Our class spent 75 percent of the time grappling with the perennial parent-child power struggle. Here’s a partial list of what we talked about. We know when we are in... by pepadmin | Feb 20, 2015 | All Ages
Too cold to go out and play ball? Chop the wood and stoke the fire for these long winter chats! Brian Williams Suspended; Jon Stewart to Exit The Daily Show Recently NBC Nightly News Anchor Brian Williams was suspended after having reported a false story. This... 
by pepadmin | Feb 18, 2015 | School Age Children, Teens
This blog entry was first posted at Good Digital Parenting, a project of the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) designed to help parents, teachers and kids to connect, share and do good online. Seeing how addicted children and teens can become to their smartphone,... 
by pepadmin | Feb 16, 2015 | All Ages
The third session of PEP I: Parenting 5 to 12 Year Olds is entirely devoted to the art of encouragement. We learn that encouragement is low-key, best done one-on-one, notices improvement, works with strengths (as opposed to against weaknesses) and is most successful...