If you’re a parent to a child with braces, you’ve seen the struggles firsthand. Braces make it difficult to speak, eat and take care of teeth. A brace-wearer’s daily dental routine requires patience and consistency. Even though proper care can be a pain, it’s crucial if kids … [Read more...]
Teens and the Advantages of Risk-Taking
If you think your teenager is dramatic, you’re probably right: dramatic brain changes experienced during adolescence may explain increased exploration and risk-taking. So don’t fret, parents! It’s normal (and necessary) for teenagers to take risks. Adolescents are going to … [Read more...]