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Parents

Expeditionary Learning: A Journey to Knowledge

“To start a school is to proclaim what it means to be human.” This phrase, written in 1996 by Harvard…

Parents

Body Image and the Adolescent Male

Body Image and the Media It’s widely recognized in the U.S. and around the world that young women are susceptible…

Sobriety

Back to School after Rehab

As summer winds down, teenagers around the country head back to school. Some start in the beginning of August, while…

Parents

Talking About Suicide: Cry for Attention or Cause for Intervention?

Teenagers say all kinds of things that make parents scratch their heads. Sometimes their words are typical hormone-driven melodrama. “I…

Getting Help

How Therapists Can Help Parents Accept the Need for Teen Residential Treatment

Therapists who treat teenagers struggling with mental health problems, addiction, and/or substance abuse disorders tend to encounter resistance from their…

Family & Home Life

Empathy or Achievement – What We’re Teaching Our Kids

The Empathy Gap Over the past decade or so, schools in the U.S. have been playing a game of catch-up.…

Parenting

Is it a Behavioral Issue or a Cry for Help?

Adolescence is a difficult time. Teens go through many physical and mental changes that can complicate their thoughts and emotions.…

Parents

I’m Afraid to Talk to My Parents

Something happens when you grow up: you stop talking to your parents about everything in your life. When you’re little,…

Legal

Parents: What’s Your Legal Liability for Your Minor Children? Alcohol, Drugs, and the Law

As a parent, there’s a long list of things to worry about when you think your teenager may be experimenting…

Health & Exercise

What Parents Should Know About Teenagers Brains

The Mind of a Teenager What’s going on in the mind of a teenager? That’s a million-dollar question. If parents,…

Internet & Social Media

Social Media: Can Teens Live Offline, Even for a Second?

The Social Impact of Social Media on Teens Social media impacts how teens look at friendship and intimacy in profound…

Parents

Summer Matters: Benefits of Summer Camps for Teens

“There’s a hundred and four days of summer vacation, and school comes along just to end it! So the annual…

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