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Parenting Support Group: How To Raise A Teen Behind A Screen

April 18, 2013

In an effort to better understand the growing phenomenon of Internet Addiction I will be holding a parenting group on the topic of setting limits for video game misuse. Research has shown that household rules about how, when and how much…

Unplugged: Video Game Addiction and Setting Limits – July 18th

June 20, 2012

Adolescents and Youth may be particularly attracted to the Internet for a variety of reasons; developmental issues, social dynamics (family factors and peer interactions), and cultural components. This can pose some very challenging parenting dilemmas. The internet generation faces a…

Parenting Towards Deeper Connection

March 28, 2012

Hello Friends! I will be holding a parenting group on Tuesday, April 17 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the group room at the Yonge Lawrence Centre for Counselling and Consulting. The group will consist of a short lecture on…