In honor of Valentine’s Day Lisa stopped by CBS This Morning to cover research showing that adolescent friendships, not teen romances, lay the groundwork for having a satisfying love life in as an adult. Watch here.
Colorado Public Radio featured Lisa’s work in a segment of their Teens Under Stress series devoted to helping young people manage the pressures of school. You can read a summary of the segment, or listen to it here.
Journalist Dina Cheney covers a lot of useful ground in this article–to which Lisa was happy to lend her voice–about to help teens as they deal with crushes, heartbreak, and the early days of dating. Read here.
Counselor and writer Phyllis Fagell collected advice from experts Dr. Michele Borba, Dr. Adam M. Grant, Daniel Pink, Peggy Orenstein, and Lisa for this invaluable article on teaching tweens how to support others without sacrificing themselves. Read here.
Lisa was glad to lend her thinking to this excellent piece by Anna Nordberg on the importance of building the small village needed to raise a child. Read here.
Katia Hetter at CNN kicked off the new year with this excellent guide on how to make resolutions stick. Lisa was pleased to weigh in on how to talk with kids and teens about their resolutions, and to go public with her own. Read here.
Lisa joined CBS This Morning to cover a new report showing that American teenagers have fallen behind their peers in countries like China, Canada, Finland, and Poland. She also pointed out the bright spots in the report and highlighted what parents can do to support their students. Watch here.
Journalist Jackie Ashton collects insights from a variety of experts, Lisa included, to help parents make sense of the VSCO girl trend. Read here.
New research suggests that the youngest children in a grade level are at highest risk of being diagnosed with attention problems, learning disorders, or depression. Lisa talked with the team at CBS This Morning about what these findings mean for families. Watch here.
Lisa was honored to weigh in on this useful and comprehensive guide to talking kids about internet pornography from journalist Kate Rope in the Washington Post. Read here.