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Sexuality and Adolescents: A Handout for Parents
by Richard B. Staples, CAGS Peabody, MA For a printer-friendly version, click here . Introduction Adolescence is a time of transition between childhood and adulthood. "Transition" reflects movement, development or evolution from one form, stage or style to another. It is important to view adolescence as a process of incremental changes. It is generally…
Evaluaciones psicológicas
Psychological Evaluations Información para los padres por Thelma Alpert Blumberg, NCSP Escuelas de la ciudad de Baltimore Introducción Es común que los padres se sientan preocupados y ansiosos cuando se les informa que sus niños están presentando problemas de rendimiento académico o de comportamiento escolar.  Más aún, cuando se sugieren evaluaciones psicológicas, los padres pueden sentirse…
The Center: Failure in School
From brochure prepared by the Educational Resources Information Center, Office of Education Research and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education  What Can Parents and Teachers Do If an Adolescent Begins to Fail in School? Many teenagers experience times when keeping up with schoolwork is difficult. These periods may last for several weeks and may result in social…
Suggested School Safety “Teachable Moment” Lesson
Natural Disasters, School/Community Violence/Tragic School Community Deaths Scott Poland, Ed.D., Director Department of Psychological Services Donna Poland, Ph.D., Middle School Principal Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Houston, Texas 713-460-7825 Objective Suggested Activities Resources 1. Students will develop an understanding of the facts regarding the "critical incident". Teacher will share facts that have been provided by administration that answer: …
Zero Tolerance and Alternative Strategies: A Fact Sheet for Educators and Policymakers
The National Association of School Psychologists What is Zero Tolerance? "Zero Tolerance" initially was defined as consistently enforced suspension and expulsion policies in response to weapons, drugs and violent acts in the school setting. Over time, however, zero tolerance has come to refer to school or district-wide policies that mandate predetermined, typically harsh consequences or…
Teenagers and Chores: Guidelines for Parents
by Fred Provenzano, Ph.D., NCSP For a printer-friendly version, click here . Background Teenagers are at a developmental stage in life where they are spreading their wings, stretching themselves and the limits of their experience.? They have also reached a period in cognitive development where they are able to more fully consider consequences of…

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