September 2018 archive of Dr. Dale Wisely's Blog
What can I say to my children when they ask why we keep faith in this church?
Posted by Dr. Dale Wisely on 9/28/18
Kerry Weber is an editor at the Jesuit magazine, AMERICA. In an article in the September 17, 2018 issue, she asks “What can I say to my kids when they ask why we keep faith in this church?”
Most of us should be able to understand why parents would ... Read More »
A Social Media Resource for Parents
Posted by Dr. Dale Wisely on 9/18/18
Parents struggle to deal with their kids’ use of social media. Early next year, we will offer a live program for parents and other interested adults about this ever-changing and challenging topic.
Many of us may wish that social media would go away. It will not. It will be ... Read More »
Suicide Prevention
Posted by Dr. Dale Wisely on 9/10/18
We want to encourage everyone just to take a few minutes to read this information, provided by the American Psychological Association.
http://www.apa.org/helpcenter/teens-suicide-prevention.aspx
In addition, look over the following information, which includes local resources. Youth Suicide Warning Signs
YOUTH SUICIDE WARNING SIGNS: (Information for Friends, Parents, Healthcare Providers: www.youthsuicidewarningsigns.org) Talking about or making ... Read More »