20 Sep The Power of Communication – Advice from Middle School Counselor Brian Vega
Have you ever had a conversation that changed your life or at least your day? Brian Vega, Counselor at Hickory…
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21 Mar The Telltale Signs: 4 ways to know your teen is too stressed
Teens have a lot going on in their lives. Between school, activities, and friends, they have a lot to juggle….
12 Mar Spring Break: 5 ways to make the most of this week
After a long winter, spring is here. Your teens are ready to enjoy their spring break. This week is the…
01 Mar The Four Things You Need to Know About BAC
As a parent, you might have heard of BAC on the news early one morning as you got ready for…
12 Feb 4 Everyday ways to help your teen handle stress
Everyone deals with stress in different ways. For some of us, we’ve learned that reading a book we enjoy or…
31 Jan The Important Conversations: 3 topics to prevent drunk driving
You and your teen have had many conversations over the years. Sometimes your talks have been short reminders about what…
11 Jan 3 necessities for talking with your teen about stress
A new year brings a new start for many teens. It’s an exciting time to start new classes, reunite with…
11 Jan 7 Myths about Underage Drinking
When it comes to parenting, everyone seems to have input on raising kids. It can be hard to know what…
25 Oct The Haunting Numbers of Halloween: The impact of drunk driving
Halloween was one the greatest holidays of the year in my house. It was the one day of the year…
04 Oct Teens Share What Stresses Them Out the Most
I have never been good at math. This fact became even more evident in my first semester of college. With…