Loneliness & Depression | Understanding Today’s Teens in a Virtual World
Times are changing, aren’t they? It seems that no matter where we look, technology appears to be taking over our lives. See for yourself. Next time you are out in public, look around you. How many people do you see on their phones? And, man, I get it. Being on our phones, with access to the world, celebrities, and all kinds of games and apps that distract us from reality, can be very...Learn More
Motivating Teens – 5 tips
Help your Teen, Adolescent, or Child find Motivation to Succeed Motivating Teens is a topic that concerns a lot of parents. When I was a teen, I struggled with finding the motivation to do homework, study for tests and exams, go to school, go to soccer practice, do chores around the house; really anything. It appeared as though when faced with any type of task (even the ones I enjoyed doing),...Learn More
Sexting: It’s Just Not Worth It!
If you are a teen you know that sexting is quite common. Has someone asked you, at least once, to send naked or partially naked pictures of yourself by text or email? If you are sexting maybe it’s time to stop and think about the possible consequences. Stop Sexting and think about these 3 things: 1. Is sexting the latest means of bullying? While sexting is definitely on the increase worldwide...Learn More