By Susan Kurlander, M.Ed.
Parents can help their children, at a young age, identify and respond to peer pressure in ways that are supportive rather than detrimental to their growth. Here are some suggestions.
By Jacki Post Ashkin, MSW, LCSW-C
For the wellbeing of your kids, it is important to unite as parents. Next time your parenting perspectives don’t align, remember these 5 guidelines.
By Lisa Cohn
We are all still struggling to adapt to the ever-changing world impacted by COVID. How do we balance it all and keep things running with some sense of normalcy, decorum and efficiency?
Interview conducted by Emma Silber
Syvonne Collins, a former Little Sister in the JCS Big Brother, Big Sister Program recounts the close bond that was formed with her Big Sister, Debbie Levy over the years.
By Joe Honsberger, LCSW-C
Losing a loved one is difficult no matter what time of year. Try these 5 suggested coping recommendations from JCS Senior Manager of Therapy Services.
By Leah Weber, LMSW
You may be asking yourself… “How do I help my teen with managing school stress?” Try these 6 stress reduction strategies.
By Tikvah Womack, LCPC
Enhancing your mental health doesn’t have to be expensive! Here are alternative therapeutic activities that cost little to nothing.
By Susan Kurlander, M.Ed.
As part of our “Roots and Wings: Raising Resilient Children” series, here are 7 suggestions for raising a child with mensch-like qualities.
By Benjamin Temin
Are you unsure what a budget is? Have you tried to start a budget a few times, but it just didn’t stick? Then this series is for you.
By Susan Kurlander, M.Ed.
How can parents appropriately expose their children of any age to the news occurring around them? Here are some suggestions.
