​“13 Reasons Why,” a teen novel by Jay Asher and popular Netflix program, is spreading like wildfire and is being read and watched by tweens and teens everywhere. While it is fiction, the topics of teen drinking, bullying, sexual assault and suicide, that are front and center in "13 Reasons Why”, are very real and no laughing matter. As a parent and lower school guidance counselor, I encourage parents to talk to their children about the book and program. Many kids including