Mar 8, 2017
Single Parenting Single parents face additional challenges as they seek to be both father and mother to their children. Pediatricians can assist single parents by providing helpful information on parenting, as well as parental “dating guidelines” that will help...
Mar 7, 2017
Adolescent Pregnancy Pediatricians often face the difficult situation of informing an adolescent that she is pregnant. Using scientific evidence, combined with compassion, pediatricians can assist the teen as she considers her options, while maintaining their own...
Mar 7, 2017
Internet Safety Internet access is readily available, often fairly anonymous, and offers information that is constantly changing and enticing—all features that make the Internet a source of possible danger and even addiction. Parental involvement is crucial to ensure...
Feb 27, 2017
Dating – Teens Need Guidelines and Parental Oversight Adolescents benefit from parental guidance as they navigate social interactions and relationships. Pediatricians can help parents and teens discuss dating guidelines that will minimize exposure to high-risk...
Dec 2, 2016
Talking with Parents and Teens About Dating Guidelines Adolescents benefit from parental guidance as they navigate social interactions and relationships. Pediatricians can help parents and teens discuss dating guidelines that will minimize exposure to high-risk...