Checking in Mentally and Physically This Summer

Checking in Mentally and Physically This Summer

Summer brings a chance to unwind, have fun, and connect with loved ones. With school out and longer days, it’s the perfect time to focus on your family’s well-being, especially with your teens. Here are four areas to consider for a happy, healthy summer:...
Tips For Having a Good Summer

Tips For Having a Good Summer

Summer is a time for relaxation and fun, but for parents of teenagers, it can also bring unique challenges. From increased screen time to the dangers of online bullying, it’s important to strike a balance between giving them more freedom and having boundaries meant to...
We Did It! Teen Alcohol Use Is DOWN and Parental Involvement Is UP

We Did It! Teen Alcohol Use Is DOWN and Parental Involvement Is UP

Zahi Tisani and Lizzie Boston, part of the Strength in Numbers club at Capo Valley High School. Supported by Providence Mission Hospital.   Have you heard the good news? Together, we’ve made a positive difference in our children’s lives. We have much to celebrate...
Let’s Spring into Action with Proactive Parenting!

Let’s Spring into Action with Proactive Parenting!

With the whirlwind of distractions pulling your teen in different directions, it’s more crucial than ever to establish a nurturing and supportive atmosphere at home. As trends in technology, social norms, and parenting styles evolve, it’s up to you to...
Why Teens Struggle with Comparison

Why Teens Struggle with Comparison

In this guest post from a member of the Strength in Numbers club located at several local high schools in South Orange County, a student explores the topic of why teens often find themselves caught in the web of comparison. From the pervasive influence of social media...