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Boys Town: Saving Children, Healing Families, Parenting Tips | Back to School - 10 Days of Activities 482210 days of 10 activities to get you readyLooking to cure those back-to-school blues? Use the “10 Days of Action” to get your kids energized and equ...3/6/2019 10:15:56 PMLooking to cure those back-to-school blues Use the “10 Days of Action” to get your kids energized and equipped for the new school year Set them up for success with challenges 5037https://www.boystown.org/parenting/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Boys Town: Saving Children, Healing Families, Parenting Tips | A 15-Year-Old Out of Control 19400 Question: I need help with my 15-year-old son. I am a single mother with limited income, and I’m out of options. He is a former honor stud...8/25/2018 12:25:33 AMI need help with my 15-year-old son I am a single mother with limited income, and I’m out of options He is a former honor student getting F’s in his four major core classes due to 27217https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Boys Town: Saving Children, Healing Families, Parenting Tips | Preparing for a New School Year: Adjusting to School 20853​This information is included in our Guide to Back to School. Click here to see the rest of the guide. Children spend half of their waking hour...7/27/2018 3:24:33 PMThis information is included in our Guide to Back to School Click here to see the rest of the guide Children spend half ​of their waking hours in school or school-related activities 1035https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Boys Town: Saving Children, Healing Families, Parenting Tips | Angry all the Time 19415 Question: My son is 14 years old. He is angry all the time, and he won’t engage in school. He feels that all of his teachers think he is s...9/15/2017 9:15:21 PMMy son is 14 years old He is angry all the time, and he won’t engage in school He feels that all of his teachers think he is stupid He is in a special program at school because he 879https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Boys Town: Saving Children, Healing Families, Parenting Tips | What Do I Do When My Teen Won’t Do Homework? 21605What do I do when my teen won't do his or her homework?If an older kid, maybe a teenager, doesn’t do their homework, the logical consequence is to ...8/24/2018 11:40:51 PMWhat do I do when my teen won't do his or her homework If an older kid, maybe a teenager, doesn’t do their homework, the logical consequence is to make them do their homework 907https://www.boystown.org/parenting/videos/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Boys Town: Saving Children, Healing Families, Parenting Tips | Help Your Child Love to Learn 20756 School can be arduous for children who don't show an interest in learning. Some children are naturally more inquisitive and self-motivated than o...11/22/2017 8:15:35 PMSchool can be arduous for children who don't show an interest in learning Some children are naturally more inquisitive and self-motivated than others If your child doesn't have the 1604https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Boys Town: Saving Children, Healing Families, Parenting Tips | How can I help my children set goals for the upcoming school year? 19535How can I help my children set goals for the upcoming school year?9/21/2017 1:47:04 PMIt's important for parents to sit down with their children to discuss the goals for the upcoming year and talk about them in a positive way Go over what last year was like, paying 362https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Boys Town: Saving Children, Healing Families, Parenting Tips | How can I keep my children reading this summer? 19531How can I keep my children reading this summer?8/25/2018 12:27:02 AMThe most important thing is to try not to make reading a chore Incorporate it into part of the day, and make it a regular activity It's best if you can do so in the mornings, ​so 336https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Boys Town: Saving Children, Healing Families, Parenting Tips | How involved should I be with my children's homework? How can I ensure that my kids aren't using the computer or other technology to copy someone else's reports or papers, or cheat in other ways? 21519How involved should I be with my children's homework? How can I ensure that my kids aren't using the computer or other technology to copy someone e...6/16/2017 1:03:10 AMI think that trying to figure out how involved you need to be with homework and also making sure that with electronics there is not cheating going on, it is difficult and it comes 787https://www.boystown.org/parenting/videos/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Boys Town: Saving Children, Healing Families, Parenting Tips | Is summer an ideal time for tutoring? 19562Question:Q. Is summer an ideal time for tutoring? Answer: A. If you feel like your child needs help, then the sooner they can ge...9/21/2017 1:46:16 PMIf you feel like your child needs help, then the sooner they can get it, the better Often, people take the summer off because they want their children to have f​​un, or they think 337https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx

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