At this difficult stage of your teenage years your parents seem to blame you for changing and becoming difficult when in your opinion, it is your parents who have changed! They used to be fun and easy to talk to, but ... Read More

What a wonderful aspect of life friends are. During your childhood they were: the ones who could make a dull rainy day better, the ones you would spend hours with playing the most amusing games and those you secretly wished could ... Read More

It seems that these days everyone is talking about how open-minded they are and complaining about the lack of open-mindedness which exists within the older generations. You hear about these ideas from celebrities on the television, who claim that they are ... Read More

The word love has many different meanings for all of you, whether you have read about it in a book, sang along with the lyrics of your favorite song or dreamed about it after watching a movie. Love is portrayed ... Read More

Experts report that as many as 14 million children are left unsupervised by parents or other responsible adults leaving kids of all age’s opportunities to engage in risky behaviors including drugs, drinking, sex and crime.  According to reports, the hours ... Read More

In today's world many issues face teenage girls that can lead to depression. According to the website About Teen Depression, a website dedicated to informing people about teenage depression, “Among adolescents, one in eight may suffer from depression. Of all ... Read More

When a fellow peer tries to coax you into doing something you don’t agree with they are using peer pressure. Familyfirstaid.org reveals some startling facts about peer pressure and they are: ●   30% of teens are peer pressured into trying drugs ... Read More

So much to think about, so little time.  The pressures of deciding on what path to take for attending college can make some students feel uneasy about what to expect.  Some students may make a choice that can be beneficial ... Read More

According to recent surveys, 77% of school aged children are bullied throughout their grade school years (www.pascack.k12.ga.us). Bullying is a widespread social issue that occurs amongst many individuals. It can happen anywhere--on the playground, in your neighborhood, or in the ... Read More

There are many ways parents can help build their children’s self-esteem because children look up to their parents, whether they know it or not.  Because a child’s self esteem may suffer if he or she feels unappreciated, parents should look ... Read More