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Children Need a Sense of Control
When they feel a sense of control, children and teens are focused, goal-directed, present-centered and optimistic—and not highly stressed. They…
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Raising Emotionally Healthy Adolescents: A Conversation with Rachel Henes
Parents League of New York sits down with Rachel Henes of Hallways to discuss its new book for parents and…
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The Secret to a Stress-Free College Process
The process of applying to college is about a great many things, quite apart from where one goes after high…
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College Has Evolved. So Should Your Search.
The college search is not easy. In fact, it’s only become harder, but that’s ultimately a good thing. Instead of…
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The Psychologist Parent
After spending the day reading through research on child and adolescent development, formulating advice for parents, and providing therapeutic support…
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Financial Aid Questions and Answers with Kal Chany
Don't let the process of applying for financial aid intimidate you. Kalman A. Chany, a college financial aid consultant and…
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The Art of the Toy
There is a great deal to learn about the past from the history of toys. Toys show up in the…
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PL Stories: Why I joined Parents League
When I first heard of the Parents League I didn’t think I’d need anything they had to offer. And then…
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Rigor and the Pursuit of Happiness
Each year thousands of parents make one of the most important decisions of their lives: To which school shall I…
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The Gift of Bilingualism
Infancy through age 5 is believed to be a critical period in learning a second language. With 50 percent more…
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