Listed below are links to articles about PEP and parenting articles written by PEP leaders. To view, print or download PEP forms, such as our current schedule, registration form, or scholarship form, please go to our forms page.

Links to Published Articles:

11/28/07 Montgomery Gazette article about PEP's 25th anniversary: PEP to Help with Parenting
12/20/06 Montgomery Gazette: Parenting Program Offers Tips on Raising Teenagers

Published Articles in PDF format:
March/April 2008 Bethesda Magazine: Are We Better Parents Than Our Parents Were?

Articles marked with asterisks earned the Parenting Publishers of America's award for excellence in column writing for Child Development and Parenting Issues.

Issue	Topic
July 2010	Talking with Teens: Finding the Words for Tough Topics
June 2010	Taking Time Out for Memory Making: A Father's Perspective
April 2010	Stop the Chaos! Rely on Routines That Work
March 2010	Practice Makes Progress
February 2010	When I Stopped Yelling
December 2009	Resist the Urge to Splurge: Why Less Means More for Kids
November 2009	From Grabbing to Gratitude: Encourage a Thanks-Giving Attitude
October 2009	Lessons in Letting Go: Preparing Your Teen for a Successful Launch	**
October 2009	Honey, I Wrecked the Kids -- A Conversation with Alyson Schafer
September 2009	Helping Discouraged Students "Grow Their Courage"
August 2009	Too Much, Too Soon: Keep Activities Age-Appropriate
July 2009	Building a Village: The Importance of Connection and Community
June 2009	Cooperation Without Exasperation: Parenting Kids with AD/HD
May 2009	Clever Mom, Courteous Kids: The Story of a Special Plate
April 2009	Avoid the Dine and Dash Syndrome: Setting the Table for Enjoyable Family Meals
March 2009	Ready for More Responsibility? Nudging Your Child Toward Self-Sufficiency	**
February 2009	Taming Temper Tantrums
December 2008	Raising Kids Who Get Giving
November 2008	The Fine Art of Visiting Art Museums with Children	**
November 2008	Raising Motivated, Positive, Capable Kids Q&A with Dr. Hallowell
October 2008	Parenting Your Teen For Independence
September 2008	Side-Stepping Power Struggles with Preschoolers
August 2008	Moving Up to Middle School
July 2008	Sibling Prep for Preschoolers
June 2008	Parenting Your Quirky Child
May 2008	Preschoolers and Their Pretend Pals
April 2008	11 Ways to Get Your Kids Outdoors
March 2008	Three Cheers for Chores!	**
December 2007	Manners Do Matter, Raising a Gracious Child
November 2007	Positive Parenting for Children with Special Needs
November 2007	Q&A with Adele Faber
October 2007	Witches, Ghosts and Goblins: Spooky, Not Scary, Halloween Fun
September 2007	Why "Good Job!" Can Be Bad News
August 2007	The Path to the Potty, Which Way to Go?
July 2007	Weathering the Storms of Preschool Emotions
June 2007	Connecting with Your Teen -- Shaping a Summer to Remember
March 2007	Resist the Urge to Rescue -- Let Your Kids Learn From Their Mistakes
February 2007	Disarming the Dawdler
March 2006	Taking Time (Out) to Get It Together
September 2006	Mornings Without Mayhem