Blog Category: teen issues

January 5, 2018

Teens and Caffeine

For many adults, caffeine usage is a necessity. Effectively used, caffeine can provide a much-needed boost to help...

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September 14, 2017

Cyberbullying and Teen Suicide: When Online Harassment Kills

“I still don’t believe it. I still think that it’s a bigger dream. Some bad dream, and I will wake up, and she...

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May 23, 2017

School Stress: A Closer Look at the Peril of Academic Pressure

The countdown is on! As May comes to a close, so does the hustle and bustle—and stress—of the school year. Ask any...

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April 27, 2017

Media violence, the effects on youth and guide to media ratings

Managing the content your children view, and any subsequent exposure to media violence, is a daunting task. Are...

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March 30, 2017

Self harm is not the only way to cope

12–15-year-olds are most susceptible to begin self-harming.

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November 3, 2016

What are youth at-risk and what can you do to help?

You’ve heard the term “youth at-risk”, but what does it mean? In the broadest sense, a youth at-risk is a child or...

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October 19, 2016

17 community service ideas to make your teen love volunteering

Is your teen struggling to come up with community service ideas? With schools across the nation instituting...

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October 3, 2016

5 tips on how to stop cyberbullying

70% of teens reported being cyberbullied at least once in 2013. Cyberbullying is defined as the use of electronic...

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