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• Social Anxiety Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents

  
  

  What teachers should know about social phobia, and what teachers can do to help students with the disorder succeed in school.

• 504 Plans: Information for Teachers for Parents

  
  

  These plans enable students with special needs to get the accommodations required to access curricula at the same level as their classmates. This article is for educators.

• 504 Education Plans for Parents

  
  

  Kids who have special needs in the classroom may be eligible for a government-supported learning plan.

• Confidence for Teens

  
  

  Confidence means believing in yourself and in your abilities – not in an arrogant way, but in a realistic, secure way.

• Talking to Your Child's Preschool Teacher for Parents

  
  

  Enrolling your little one in preschool can be a time filled with many questions. Find out how to establish an open, clear channel of communication with your child's preschool teacher.

• About Teen Suicide for Parents

  
  

  When a teen commits suicide, everyone is affected. The reasons behind a suicide or attempted suicide can be complex, but often there are warning signs.

• Organizing Your Schoolwork for Teens

  
  

  It's not just for school: Mastering the skills of getting organized, staying focused, and seeing work through to the end will help in just about everything you do.

• Dealing With Stress In Sports for Teens

  
  

  The key to keeping calm when playing sports is to develop a healthy attitude and learn to deal with the stress that comes with competing. Here’s how.

• Kids and Smoking for Parents

  
  

  The health risks of smoking are well known, many young people still do it. Here's how to help your kids avoid smoking or quit, if they've already started.

• Understanding Puberty for Parents

  
  

  Puberty was awkward enough when you were the one going through it. So how can you help your kids through all the changes?