Teaching Kids Money Smarts

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Family workshop on Financial Literacy

Kids need to learn the value of money at an early stage in life and very little is being done to provide the information for kids and teens to develop the right financial habits, and both parents and teachers can help. VIDEO SERIES: How to teach your kids about money Providing your kids with an [...]

Novel Ideas: Read to your pumpkin

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(Copyright@ 2010 Sandra & Ron Lightburn)

A fun way to celebrate the lead-up to the big night and to explore the season, books can the portal to creating little readers as well as little sugar monsters! Giving a child a book this Halloween or even just picking out a special few at the library shows a child you value reading and that it’s a great way to mark a special event!

Website safety tips for teens

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Texting, Facebook and IMing. It’s the way teens communicate with the world, but in the midst of these social scenes, many teens are also encountering cyberbullying, sexting and privacy issues. In order to maintain a healthy online lifestyle, teens can avoid some of these issues by practicing safe surfing and good online behaviour. Share these tips with your teenagers to help ensure they are staying safe online.

Teen dating wish list

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The easiest way to end up with the wrong car is to be sure you don’t plan for the right car. Walking into a dealership without a plan is nothing compared to walking into a room full of singles without a plan. Sure, you can narrow down the selection by looks but beyond that, you [...]

Teen Boot Camps Soon to be Extinct

Gordon Hay
Air Force Boots

Boot camps for teens are heading towards extinction after what has been described as a treatment experiment gone wrong. Corrections expert Dr. Edward Latessa has studied the issue extensively and says most boot camp operators have either gone out of business or modified their programs to emphasize treatment and rehabilitation. Latessa, a juvenile justice expert [...]

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