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 →
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Junior Cert Night 1
September 11th, 2012 by SheilaThe Junior Certificate results are out shortly and the newspapers will highlight again the problem of underage drinking. more →
Teens & Alcohol 1
July 6th, 2012 by SheilaAs the parent of teenage girls I am aware of the dangers of teenage drinking. more →
Feelings – the key to understanding behaviour 0
June 24th, 2011 by Sheila
If a child feels right; they will behave right, so getting in touch with how your child feels and giving them a sense of being understood and listened to will result in much less conflict. more →
Interesting Parenting articles in Media over past week 0
June 14th, 2011 by Sheila
Here’s link’s to the Parenting articles that have featured in the Media over the past week more →
Alcohol – ‘young people should avoid until 24′ 0
June 9th, 2011 by Sheila
Sobering facts about parents relationship with alcohol and it’s effect on their teenagers more →
Advice for Parenting Teens 0
May 5th, 2011 by Sheila
Some practical tips for parenting teens, however belief is everything and communicating a message of ‘I trust you to be responsible and I believe you know the right thing to do’ is crucial. Also, do not forget to tell them how precious they are to you and that they can always call you and that you are always there for them, no matter what. more →
The Junior Cert night 0
September 6th, 2010 by Sheila
The Junior Certificate results are due out shortly and the newspapers will highlight again the problem of underage drinking. Irish teenagers are one of the highest binge drinkers in Europe. more →
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