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Helping Young Adults After A Wildfire

Helping Young Adults After A WildfireParents of college freshmen look forward to their child coming home for the Winter break. But parental excitement can turn to worry when their child…

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Tips to Keep Holiday Stress at Bay

10 Tips to KeepHoliday Stress at Bay for Young AdultsHolidays bring fun and joy – and also a fair amount of stress! Decorating, holiday visits, and shopping for gifts can…

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Why Join ALA’s P2P Support Group

5 Reasons to Join ALA’s Parent2Parent Support GroupJoining a support group is a wonderful way to practice self-care. A support group can be a source of information as well as…

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Avoiding the Homework Battles

Strategies ForAvoiding the Homework BattlesHomework. Just the sight of that word is enough to make some parents weep with frustration. One of the most frequent issues that arise in parenting…

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2017 Conference – #Connect

Cutting-Edge Research and Best Practices for Young Adults with Diverse Needs#Connect On Friday, May 5th, 2017, we held our annual Advance LA Conference at The American Jewish University. The theme…

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Interview with Sonja Lyubomirsky, PhD

Interview With Sonja Lyubomirsky, PhD Advance LA is thrilled to welcome our Keynote Speaker, Sonja Lyubomirsky, Ph.D. to our 2015 Conference, The Science of Happiness: Purpose. Connection. Optimism. Grit. Why…

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