As parents, we all want what is best for our kids. We want them to be “successful,” right? I put that in quotes because I […]
Should Parents Let Their Kids Play M Rated Video Games?
Note: Dylan McAndrew is a student at McNeil High School and provides our ApaCenter blog readers with “The Teen Perspective.” An “M” (Mature) rated game […]
Imagine If You Could Be More Creative!
I recently enjoyed the unabridged audiobook version of Jonah Lehrer’s bestselling book, Imagine: How Creativity Works (read by the author). This is the third audiobook from Lehrer […]
The Technique to Studying Efficiently
About the Author, Dylan McAndrew:A lot of us at the ApaCenter work with teens. Oftentimes, adults are trying to tell teens what they should and […]
Know Thyself 2 – Listen to Your Conscience
In my previous post entitled Know Thyself – Listen to Your Feelings, I discussed the importance of using feelings as sources of information that can […]
Know Thyself – Listen to Your Feelings
We have feelings for a reason. They provide valuable information that can help to steer us in the right direction in life…if we learn to […]
“Flourish” by Martin E. P. Seligman (Book Recommendation)
I recently completed the unabridged audiobook version of Flourish: A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Well-Being by Dr. Martin Seligman. Dr. Seligman, a professor […]
Do Our Emotions Fit the Situation?
This quote from Aristotle is a mouthful…so I honestly have to look it up when I need it. It doesn’t make the cut as a […]
The Power to Accept What Is
Last week, I had one of those “series of unfortunate events” days. I won’t bore you with the details, but I was trying to run […]
What’s the Right Amount to Reward and Punish Kids?
To begin with, this is sort of a trick question. I’m not a big fan of punitive measures and other coercive means to get kids and teens […]
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