Author Archives

  • Online Learning

        Online Learning Kristen DiPaolo | CWK Network     “ There’s over a hundred classes. And almost all of them are more specific than you would normally get at a high school level.” – Steve Quesinberry, Virtual High School Teacher–   Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources Isaac Asher is taking […]

  • Buying Booze

        Buying Booze Robert Seith | CWK Network     “Like if there’s one (store) that’ll let you buy, pretty much everybody’ll find out about it within a week of the first person buying from it.” – Brad, 17 –   Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources How do teens buy alcohol? […]

  • Broken Arm (ER Story)

        Broken Arm (ER Story) Emily Halevy | CWK Network     “The good thing about hurting one arm is that you have another side to compare it to.” – Dr. Kathleen Nelson, professor of pediatrics –   Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources Five-year-old Connor Ivey was at school playing on […]

  • Parent-Teen Sex Talk

        Parent-Teen Sex Talk Kristen DiPaolo | CWK Network     “I always get a little bit nervous because I always worry about what they might ask me about my own life.” – Judy Crim, Mother –   Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources When 12-year-old Sean Crim has a question about […]

  • Asthma Missed

        Asthma Missed Robert Seith | CWK Network     “If they’re waiting for that child to give them the news that they’re having problems with their asthma, they may find that it’s much too late.” – Dr. Randall Brown, M.D., Pediatric Pulminologist with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. –   Related Information What Parents […]

  • Babies Make Stress

        Babies Make Stress Kristen DiPaolo | CWK Network     “And what normally in most kids results in just a little discoloration or a little bump, might actually be a much more serious injury in a child who can’t clot his blood.” – Dr. Kathleen Nelson, professor of pediatrics –   Related Information […]

  • Less Teen Sex

        Less Teen Sex Robert Seith | CWK Network     “It’s becoming probably a cooler thing to not have sex. I mean there’s just, that’s the biggest thing to take away from this study especially the girls but probably also the boys are understanding it’s o-k and kind of cool to wait and […]

  • Ingestion (ER Story)

        Ingestion (ER Story) Emily Halevy | CWK Network     “When a child ingests one non-food product, he might ingest another…and it’s very important to remind parents that anything that’s not a food, is potentially a poison.” – Dr. Kathleen Nelson, professor of pediatrics –   Related Information What Parents Need To Know […]

  • School Overcomes Odds

        School Overcomes Odds Kristen DiPaolo | CWK Network     “With teachers you think, ‘Well he doesn’t speak the language. I’m not going to expect a lot out of him. He can only do so much,’ but we say, ‘There are no excuses.’” – Priscilla Collins, assistant principal, Gainesville Elementary –   Related […]