Tag Archive for adolescence
Dad pays daughter $200 to stay off...
Teen finds Facebook a distraction and a waste of time
No Grinding On The Dance Floor
Student seeks to end sexy dancing at school
Flashback: Teens and Self-Harming...
Study: 8% of teens cut or harm themselves, but many stop abruptly
Teens Back Parental-notification Bill in...
We can’t get a piercing or use ibuprofen at school without a parent’s permission
The Porn Pandemic
How Children and Teens are Influenced and Shaped by Pornography
Energy Drinks Pose New Risks to Teens
Energy Drinks pose potential hazards to teens, especially when mixed with alcohol
Why Can Some Kids Handle Pressure While...
Stress and performance in the life of teens
Teen Girl Learns Respect The Hard Way
Miami Judge Smacks Down Teen After She Gave Him The Finger In Court
System Failing Up to 1.5 Million...
1 in every 10 children could be suffering neglect
MORPH: Middle School Conference
Speaker: George Lockhart March 15-17 Lake Placid Fla
Facebook: Teens Might Be So Over Us
Younger users, are actively engaging with other products and services
NY Public Schools Distributed 12,721...
Public Schools Offering Teens Morning-After Pill in 40 separate “school-based health centers”
Middle School Conference
Speaker: George Lockhart March 15-17 Lake Placid Fla
Girls and Body Image Tips
Help your daughters to look beyond unrealistic media standards of beauty
The Family Dinner [INFOGRAPHIC]
3 out of 4 teens say they talk to thier parentsabout their lives during dinner
Supermodel: “These Are Not...
A Victoria’s Secret supermodel says modeling is “not a career path” young girls should aspire to take.
30% of Teen Girls Report Meeting Offline...
“high quality parenting” and monitoring helped reduce the risk factors in these online behaviors
1 Million Facebook Likes Can Get You...
1.3M likes, 129k shares and almost 35k comments.
New Law in Jerusalem Bans Models with...
Protecting impressionable teens from eating disorders
Flashback: Boys with absent fathers more...
Boys with absent fathers more likely to become young dads
Flashback: Dad’s are The Key
Stronger father-son relationships curtail youth delinquency
“Condomized”
Philadelphia Installing Condom Dispensers in 22 High Schools
Hot Holidays For Teens
Sexual encounters among teens spikes during winter break
Binge-Eating Teens More Likely to Use...
We need to be aware of their teens eating habits
OMG Sexy ‘n Spiritual Tees for...
The problem with Hyper-sexualized Christian pop culture
Teens Killing For a Cigarette
Young Mom Shot after telling the 13 and 14 year olds to get a job
‘SEXTING & DIRTY TALK JUST GOT A...
GOV’T MANDATES INCREASED COSTS TO FIGHT ‘YOUTH VULGARITY’
Are Some Teens Wired to Binge Drink?
For the past 20 years in England 6 out of 10 young people aged 11-15 drink, but binge drinking is on the…
Casual Sex Linked to Teen Depression
Understanding teen relationships and how sex affects their well-being
Bystanders and Teen Help Police Lift Car...
A Colorado mother and her baby were pinned under a vehicle, but saved by quick-thinking police officers
Parents Offer $1,000 To Find Daughter...
The girl’s parents just want it to stop
All-Nighters For School Exams Don’...
College-aged students ideally should get 8 of sleep a night it helps with “Memory recall” when an individual is rested
final exams
Not The Cool Teens
Unpopular Teens More Likely to Smoke according to a Swedish study of 2,000 People
Why it Rocks to Be a High School Hoops...
If my girls and I didn’t convince you to come to FSU last night I don’t know what would!
FIVE STATES ADDING 300 HOURS TO SCHOOL...
Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, or Tennessee
“Go to Youth Group Get Better...
Religiously-affiliated youth are 40% more likely to graduate
What iTunes Reveals about Teenagers
Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also
Teens in After-School Arts Activities...
Researchers looked at 2,482 teens
Middle School Wrestler Lets Boy with...
Jered Stevens first wrestling match
Teen Behavior Problems, Not Depression,...
Researchers examined data from thousands of U.S. teens who were tracked through their middle and high school years
Kids In The U.S. Getting Enough Sleep...
National Science Foundation survey of 1,400 children
Snapchat Encourages Teens Sexting
With 1,000 Snapchat Photos sent per-second, it has parents concerned
Most Teens With Mental Disorders Not on...
6% of blacks with ADHD took stimulants, compared to 23% of whites
School officials Make Students Hold...
The students were given the option of suspension or to hold each other’s hand during school
1 in 7 Young Adults are Unemployed
Study shows youth unemployment up, dropout rates down in Massachusetts
Negative Effect: 1 in 5 Urban Students...
Student Mobility Research Project finds correlation between student movement and lower test scores
Courtney Stodden: High on Meds
Teen Bride, Courtney Stodden: ‘Too high on meds to know what love is,’ Says Nik Richie
Teens Need Parental Involvement, Not ...
Teens in intact families are less likely to engage in recent sexual activity
Tweens in U.S. Use Mobile Devices For...
49% of Hispanic students using smartphones at a higher rate than African-Americans or whites
The New Live Nation.com Site Rocks
The one-stop live music community to connect fans to the experience before, during and after concerts
Hundreds of Websites Urging Girls to &...
Teenage girls are involved in dangerous games of competitive dieting fueled by pro-anorexia websites
“Help Me” My 13-Year-Old is...
Putting a 13-Year-Old Child Safely on Facebook
Twitter a Reinvention of The Town Square
Twitter adds a real-time discussion with a “pulse of the planet” feel. The down side of that is, it’s noisy when everybody…
How To Talk To Your Teens About Money
It’s more than just a money talk
The Teen Brain on Video Games
Cognitive researcher Daphne Bavelier surprising news that video games can help us learn, focus and, multitask.
Parents are concerned their child’...
Majority of the concerned Parents are from the middle class
Inappropriate Boyfriend Maker app Aimed...
Makes references to sex acts with children
Flashback: Teen Sexting
Teen Sexting Linked to Real-World Risky Sexual Behavior
Promoting Sexting Among Teens
Snapchat app which destroys photos after a few secondsk
Boy’s Surprise 16th Birthday Party...
Potential charges of child endangerment faced by any adults who organized the party
Teen Conducts Painkiller Research For...
Teen wants to help people with chronic pain by inventing non addictive pills
High School Student Refusing To Wear...
Judge Grants Reprieve To Student Expelled For Refusing To Wear Tracking Device Badge
D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program Is...
91% of DCOSP students graduate
Pregnant Teens Need Better School...
More than 100,000 pregnant and parenting students have participated in this program
“Teens Disconnected from Nature&...
88% of Teens Agree That Their Generation Is Disconnected From Nature
People With ADHD Commit More Crimes...
32% drop in crime while Men were on their meds, 42% among women
Flashback: Teen Pot Use On The Rise
23% of High School Students Smoked Pot
Parents, Teens, and Online Privacy
72% of parents of online teens are concerned about how their child interacts online with people they do not know
Panel Pushes for Americans Ages 15 to 64...
Almost 240,000 people don’t know they have HIV
Family is The Heart of The Matter
Family breakup the “root cause” of many societal problems
Teens Turns to Social Media to Rally...
Friday be a national day of appreciation for the pizza chain
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