teenagers
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Help Teens De-Stress With These ‘Getting Things Done’ Hacks
Being a teenager in 2018 — I don’t know how it’s done. Imagine having the same list of pressures that you had as a high school kid — school, extracurriculars, chores, a social life often filled with angst — and then adding on the constant pull of social media, alerting you to all the things…
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What Parents Need To Know About The Choking Game
Some call it the “good kids’ high.” Children and teens are playing the so-called “choking game” – an activity in which they strangle themselves or friends for an instant shot of euphoria – believing it’s cheaper, quicker, easier and more legal than buying booze or pot. The game, which goes by many different names, is…
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4 Tips For Reaching Out To Your Teen
The teenage years are some of the most complicated for our children. Bodily changes, hormonal swings, and new feelings all make it an important time for your child to have your support. But teens often either don’t know how to talk to you or even may not initially want to, so most of the responsibility…