21 Feb Bullying: What Parents and Schools Can Do to Help

Is Your Child Playing Video Games Too Much?
Most parents feel that their kids are playing video games too long. It may not be as bad as you think. If you haven't read our original article on video game playing time, take a look at what 4 questions to ask yourself to determine if your kids' video game playing time is too much. Maybe don't show this to your kids. :-)
What is the best way to teach a child to swallow a pill? There are many techniques parents can try, but everyone agrees that it is a good idea for parents to teach your child to swallow a pill using various techniques before they really need it....
Bringing children to a church, synagogue (temple) service can be a daunting, and let’s face it, exhausting task. We're telling our children to come to this big place with lots of people (which already could be scary or overwhelming for kids). Then, we show them...
North Shore Family Services owner, Dori Mages, MSW, LCSW was recently featured in the Deerfield Review. The article titled, "Deerfield therapist uses games to teach life lessons to kids", discusses Dori's innovative approach to getting through to our youth. To read the article Click Here...
Our own Dori Mages was featured on ABC Chicago to discuss the issue of bullying. Watch the video below to hear Dori explain some of the warning signs that your child could be the victim of bullying. ...