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January 3rd, 2013 by Sheila 0

Positive Parenting with your Teenager

Sheila

Parenting Teens is not easy but there are things you can do that make a difference. more »

September 12th, 2012 by Sheila 0

Set an good example for your teenager regarding alcohol

Sheila

As a parent of teenagers I am aware of the dangers of teenage drinking. As adults we need to set a good example regarding our own alcohol use. Third year (Junior Cert year) is identified as the most vulnerable year. more »

September 11th, 2012 by Sheila 1

Junior Cert Night

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The Junior Certificate results are out shortly and the newspapers will highlight again the problem of underage drinking. more »

July 6th, 2012 by Sheila 1

Teens & Alcohol

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As the parent of teenage girls I am aware of the dangers of teenage drinking. more »

June 27th, 2011 by Sheila 0

Celebrity Culture and your Teenager

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A look at any newsagent will confirm the popularity of celebrities for our young people.  The  ‘celebrity culture’ means our teenagers are targeted by TV shows, soap’s, magazines and movies. more »

Celebrity Culture and your Teenager
June 27th, 2011 by Sheila 0

Positive Parenting

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Positive Parenting is about treating your child with respect, listening to their point of view and giving them a sense of being understood. It is about noticing what they have done (rather than what they have not done) and remembering to tell them. more »

Positive Parenting
June 25th, 2011 by Sheila 0

Are your children driving you wild?

Sheila

Many parents have difficulty in dealing with behaviour that challenges them; so I invite you to deal with it differently this week. more »

Are your children driving you wild?
June 25th, 2011 by Sheila 1

Some Discipline Tips

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All Discipline begins with the Parent more »

Some Discipline Tips
June 24th, 2011 by Sheila 0

Roundup of Parenting articles in the Media

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Here is the latest articles on Parenting related issues in the Media over the past week: more »

Roundup of Parenting articles in the Media
June 9th, 2011 by Sheila 0

Alcohol – ‘young people should avoid until 24′

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Sobering facts about parents relationship with alcohol and it’s effect on their teenagers more »

Alcohol – ‘young people should avoid until 24′