Tribe promotes a healthier 21st century (The World)
Coquille tribal leaders have an eye on a healthier future for tribal members.


Parenting Adolescents Archives
Q&As on parenting, relationship with teens and preteens, sent in by parents/teens, answered by social workers, archived with searchable topic menu.


Juliet Linley: Confessing to Co-Sleeping (The Huffington Post)
Perhaps we need more celebrities like Brad and Angelina -- who say they sleep with all six of theirs in a giant bed -- to convince the world that sleeping with your kids is actually a privilege.


Money Tips for Teens
Teens : Find clever ways to earn money. Getting a job is probably the best way, but there are other ways too, such as: Mowing lawns, Babysitting, Doing work for your parents, etc...


Warning Signs for Substance Use/Abuse
Here is a list parents can use to look for signs their teen may be in trouble. Three lists include: Teen Warning Signs for Substance Use/Abuse, Warning Signs for Violent Behavior and Warning Signs for Depression.


Parenting Adolescents Wisely Program (PAW)
Parenting Adolescents Wisely (PAW) Program (Also known as the Parenting Wisely Program) OVERVIEW. The CD-ROM Parenting Adolescents Wisely (PAW) program was designed to improve the ...


Understanding and Parenting Adolescents
This factsheet considers the psychological task of adolescence, explains the adolescent's separation from his/her parents, and gives child and parent checklists for evaluating ...


Dating Tips for Teens
Before making a decision to date somebody, it is important to make sure you are aware of what you are getting yourself into. Respect the limits and restrictions that your parents have established for you regarding dating. It is their responsibility to keep you safe and to look out for your best interests, whether you agree or not. Have fun, but never let your date pressure you into doing something that you are not comfortable with. A good boyfriend / girlfriend will respect your boundaries.


Today's calendar (Daily News Journal)
Alethea Kontis to read her children's book, "Alpha Ooops: The Day Z Went First": 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., Smyrna Library, 400 Enon Springs Road W., Smyrna. Free, all ages. 615-459-4884.