Category Archives: Archived Tip Sheets

  • Colleges Battle High School “Senioritis”

        Colleges Battle High School “Senioritis” By Adam Wilkenfeld CWK West Coast Bureau Chief     Tipsheet | Related Information | Resources “High school in its entirety matters. And that it’s not simply important up to the point that you get your admission offer, it’s important for the entire experience of it.” – Robin […]

  • Staph Infection

        Staph Infection By Yvette J. Brown CWK Network   Tipsheet | Related Information | Resources “It gets in the bloodstream and it can cause sepsis or infection of the blood, which makes you very sick and can result in death.” – Dr. Robert Harrison – Junior Seau of the Miami Dolphins, four members […]

  • Adolescent & HIV Positive

        Adolescent & HIV Positive By Robert Seith CWK Senior Producer   Tipsheet | Related Information | Resources “The only thing that’s different from me and the other kids is that I just have to worry about getting myself up every morning and taking my medicine so that I can stay alive.” – ‘Angela’ […]

  • Getting Teens Talking

        Getting Teens Talking By Robert Seith CWK Senior Producer   Tipsheet | Related Information | Resources “You can push too much and that’ll shut the child down. So it’s a fine balance: Be available, be a good listener, and also know when you do need to push in case they’re into some things […]

  • Cell Phone Text Messaging

        When Dad Is the Coach By Robert Seith CWK Senior Producer   Tipsheet | Related Information | Resources “Sometimes when parents are trying to figure out what’s their role and how much do they push and how much do they step back, there are gonna be some differences and some miscommunication,”-Rick Van Haveren, […]

  • Carbs & Memory Loss

        Carbs & Memory Loss By Robert Seith CWK Senior Producer   “I think when you start doing more activities you realize that food (candies and sweets) is not giving you any energy you need.”-Susan Little, 17- When is the mind of a teenager like a 70 year old? A couple hours after eating […]

  • Moms Stress Over Daughters’ Weight

        Moms Stress Over Daughters’ Weight By Robert Seith CWK Senior Producer   Tipsheet | Related Information | Resources “One of our past controls for the refrigerator used to be a bicycle lock.”-Christopher Waples, a father- Fourteen-year-old Megan Waples’ parents kept their overweight daughter out of the refrigerator by locking it. “It was very […]