A longer leash — a better relationship

Today’s guest blogger is Beth Harpaz, author of the funny new book about raising teenagers:
 
 13 Is the New 18…and other things my children taught me while I was having a nervous breakdown being their mother.
 
by Beth Harpaz
     Recently I got together with a friend and mentioned that the night before, I’d been up late [...]

Too much self-esteem?

Turns out children are feeling pretty good about themselves lately. Maybe a little too good.
As reported on the website Connect with Kids (http://www.connectwithkids.com/), a  study by researchers at San Diego State University found that high school seniors are bursting with more self esteem than a generation (or two) ago. For example, in 1975, 49% of [...]