Kids’ Tricks to Hide Drug Use From Parents (Part 1) Kristen DiPaolo | CWK Network     “The car is a big one. A lot of kids will hide it in the car now because they think the parents aren’t going to go through the car.” – Heather Hayes, Licensed Drug Counselor – […]

    Neck Spasm (ER Story) Kristen DiPaolo | CWK Network     “Children can get (torticollis) from just a little sleeping wrong, or sometimes it’s related to a viral infection. We are not exactly sure what causes it, but it is a very, very common complaint.”-Dr. David Goo, Emergency Medicine, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta- […]

    Teens and Hearing Loss Emily Halevy | CWK Network     “The volume in a rock concert is almost equivalent to a jet engine in terms of how loud it is.” -Dr. Brian Herrmann, pediatric ENT-   Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources “I’m excited, this is my favorite band,” exclaims […]

    Fidgeting Helps Learning Robert Seith | CWK Network     “If you go into those classrooms you see kids moving around and fidgeting and being more active and I think it does enhance their learning.” – Carol Drummond, Ph.D., Psychologist –   Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources Whether he’s studying… […]

    Summer Homework Robert Seith | CWK Network     “It is wonderful for that to be a relaxing time and I fully agree that all kids need time to relax. But they may not need two or three solid months of no exposure to books or information or math.”-Psychologist Joanne Max, Ph.D., explaining […]

    Sports Scholarships Scarce Robert Seith | CWK Network     “Be realistic about what you’re seeing. You have to step back and look at your kid as if they were any other kid on the field. And do they stand out. Or do they stand out only because they’re your kid.” – Psychologist […]

    Hispanic Girls Don’t Play Sports Kristen DiPaolo | CWK Network     “In order to have a vested interest in school, you have to feel connected at some level. Sports are an excellent way to have your child feel connected.” – Milena Garcia Skollar, Family Therapist –   Related Information What Parents Need […]

    Coin Ingestion (ER) Emily Halevy | CWK Network     “I think that in general kids will put things in their mouths, and so kids and coins are probably not a good mix. ” – Dr. David Goo, emergency medicine, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta –   Related Information What Parents Need To Know […]

    Day Care Effects Kristen DiPaolo | CWK Network     “I was a stay-at-home mom. We didn’t have to have the day care system. My husband was concerned about some structure, some educational structure.” -Okevia Wilson, Mother-   Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources Tyler and Blake each went to day […]

    Petting Zoo Dangers Robert Seith | CWK Network     “I think it shows the need for parents to have additional information, additional knowledge how to protect their children when they visit petting zoo’s or places where animals are in direct contact with the public.” – Mark Tanenbaum, M.D., talking about the spate […]