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From drinking hand sanitizer to smoking smarties to car surfing and more, many teens are endangering their lives with risky behaviors. Read on for more dangerous fads, then have a conversation with your kids. Gallon Smashing Just what we don't need: To be grocery shopping after a long day of work, with cranky children in tow begging you to buy Froot Loops, only to get sprayed with milk thanks to a ridiculous teenage prank. The latest YouTube generation fad is called "gallon smashing," and it's pretty much what the name implies: One kid walks down a supermarket aisle lugging two gallons of milk or jugs of juice and fakes a giant fall, smashing the containers on the ground -- and splashing bystanders in the way while a friend records the action.
Dangerous Teen Fads You Should Know About
By Reena Sommer, Ph.D. Family Life Consultant Submitted August, 1998
Developing a Successful Joint Child Custody Arrangement
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By Jennifer Schlosberg | I’m not proud to tell you that, on more than one occasion, I’ve felt so vicariously oppressed by what some parent has said or done to their kid that I’ve actually gone over and said something. Not surprisingly, most have looked at me like WTF? Get away from us! What drives me crazy is that so much of what parents say and do to help their kids has the opposite effect. And then the kids suffer needlessly.
Are you damaging your kid’s self-esteem? Three things you might be doing
Ten Steps that Transform Anger into Compassionate Connection
Step 5: Determine your need. "Wait a minute, my reliability warning light is on!" The executive who thought the employee "ruined the presentation" remembered that his anger was just a warning. When he looked underneath his anger, translated his judgments and discovered his underlying needs, he realized that he values reliability, integrity, and trust very highly.
By Kelly Bonyata, BS, IBCLC To understand how to effectively increase (or decrease) milk supply, we need to look at how milk production works… In the Beginning… Endocrine (Hormonal) Control of Milk Synthesis — Lactogenesis I & II
How does milk production work?
Always check with your doctor before starting an exercise program. Exercise At Home: Top 10 Fitness Workouts To Do At Home You can get the same benefits at home as you would in a step aerobics class at the gym.
Exercise At Home: Top 10 Fitness Workouts To Do At Home