Tag: Parenting
Parental Incarceration Linked to Unhealthy Behaviors in Teens
History of mother and father incarceration linked to forgone health care, prescription drug abuse
TECH Parenting Can Limit Negative Impact of Media on Kids
Talk, educate, co-view, house rules approach can promote more effective media management
Most Pediatricians in the United States Do Not Support Spanking
Support for spanking seen among docs who are male, black, and/or were sometimes spanked as children
Parents Urged to Ask Playdates If There Is a Gun in the Home
The ASK Day Campaign urges gun safety with locked, unloaded guns
Addressing Parents’ HPV Vaccine Hesitancy Ups Vaccination Rates
More adolescents receive HPV vaccination same day with physician engagement versus acquiescence
Reported Cannabis Use Up in Parents With Children in Home
Decrease in cigarette smoking, but increase in cannabis use among parents with children in the home
Parenting Fears Harm Well-Being of Women With Metastatic Cancer
Findings based on survey of women with advanced cancer and dependent children
Checklist Developed for Parents of Children With Cancer
Checklist covers primary, secondary, and tertiary topics that should be taught at different points
Parent-Child Book Reading Tied to Psychosocial Benefits
Book-reading interventions associated with improved psychosocial functioning in parents and children
Parental Dieting Pressure Linked to Long-Term Harm
Unhealthy weight, behaviors seen in adulthood; parent encouragement of diet may pass down
