by HomeOfEighT8 | Jun 17, 2011 | Advice, Parenting
Facebook’s default privacy settings are not for everyone which is why the service allows users to customize their settings. The following chart shows ConnectSafely’s recommendations for most Facebook users. We realize that not all people have the same...
by HomeOfEighT8 | Jun 7, 2011 | New Releases
On May 26th the United Way of Greater Victoria announced a grant of over $7,000 of Innovation and Investment Funding to support the expansion of The Cridge Young Parent Outreach Program. The Cridge Young Parent Outreach Program (YPOP) supports young moms (ages 16 to...
by HomeOfEighT8 | May 25, 2011 | Parenting, Pregnancy
The teen pregnancy rate in Canada is declining faster than in the United States, England or Sweden, and experts say that reflects a generation of teenagers who are better informed about sex and young women who see a future that includes goals other than motherhood....
by HomeOfEighT8 | May 17, 2011 | Advice, Parenting
Celebrating teen parent success! That’s what Mary Dolan and Kathy Payne are doing, following the release of the Growing Together Child and Parent Society Longitudinal Follow-Up Study documenting the effects of the Cowichan Valley’s young parent program on...
by HomeOfEighT8 | May 4, 2011 | Advice, Health
Since the introduction of Red Bull in the U.S. in 1997, the market for high-caffeine energy drinks has grown exponentially. And it didn’t take long for young co-eds to concoct alcoholic, high-energy mixtures. From “Jager Bombs” (Jagermeister and Red Bull) to “Red Bull...
