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Ask Lisa Anne- September 17

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I am a 6th grade teacher and I have a concern.  Some of my students approach me to 

      hug me and to receive hugs.  My students are from low income families and have

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Ask Lisa Anne - NOV 2016

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Q.  My son has just entered 4th grade and he complains every day that he doesn’t like his new teacher. At first, I thought he would adjust but now he seems to be very upset every day. I don’t know what to do. Any suggestions?

A.  I know every parent’s instinct is to march up to school and confront the teacher and make no mistake, sometimes it is the teacher. However, you should probably do some more probing before going to school.  Children can’t always find the words to explain exactly what is making them uncomfortable.  Is this teacher a no nonsense personality?  Is she stricter than any of his previous teachers? Does she require way more work? Is he finding 4th grade work challenging? Is there more homework?  Is he...

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ASK LISA-ANNE Jan 16

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When Should I Let My Teen Drive?

 

be 16 soon and wants to learn to drive.  I’m scared to let him drive so young when I hear about so many accidents lately.  When should I let him learn to drive and how do I know if he is ready?Q.  My son will 

A.  Most parents worry about their teens driving and whether they are ready, especially because teens are a high risk group of dri

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Ask Lisa Anne May 15

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Q.  It seems we have not won the war on drugs as more and more youth are dying from drug overdose.  What is the popular drug being used right now and what can parents do to prevent their kids from using it?

A.   Good question!  No, we have not won the war, yet!  Last summer's headline news was the heroin-related death ofGleestar Cory Monteith, best known for playing television's clean-cut high school football star Finn Hudson. Last month's headline was Philip Seymour Hoffman, also known to teens for his role as head gamemaker Plutarch...

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ASK LISA-ANNE November 14

Q.  The holidays are here and all my children talk about is what they are getting!  I want them to enjoy themselves but I also want them to be grateful for their blessings.  How can I get them to be more thankful?

A.  Great question!  It is fun to see our children open up gifts and be excited to get something they’ve wanted for a long time.  However, you are right to...

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