The Impact of Peer Pressure on the Rising Teen Pregnancy Rates

Learn how peer influence, social media, and risky behaviors lead to unintended pregnancies. Know about the use of parental control apps to guide teens toward healthier choices. Read full article
November 02nd, 2024 08:09 am

Teaching your Teen the Art of Saying Thank You

Being grateful to someone and showing it is not just good manners but also beneficial for your teen. Writing a thank you note is an easy and quick way to show appreciation for someone’s efforts Read full article
January 07th, 2014 01:20 am

Lighter Side of Parenting: Encourage Positive Humor in your Teens

A humorous teen is much loved by people. However, nasty humor that hurt anyone will make the teen unpopular and disliked at school, playground and among siblings Read full article
January 02nd, 2014 00:55 am

Extending Beyond the Classroom: Benefits of Attending Charter Schools

Unlike public schools, charter schools don’t rely on conventional methods of teaching. Teaching at charter schools extends beyond teacher-centered classrooms. Read full article
January 02nd, 2014 00:21 am

Friendships and Peer Pressure Drives Sexting Behavior in Teens

Despite dangers involved, sexting has become quite common among teens. Research shows that teens sext as a result of peer pressure coming from close friends and school mates Read full article
January 01st, 2014 00:36 am

Cool to be Kind: Can Positive Peer Pressure Combat Bullying?

At one point or another, we have all been faced with peer pressure. However, at schools, positive peer pressure can be used as a tool to fight against bullying Read full article
December 31st, 2013 01:38 am

Teach your teen to help the less privileged during the holiday season

Teenagers in the fast-paced world of today exhibit symptoms of detachment from other people. During the holiday season, parents should encourage children help the less privileged and show sympathy Read full article
December 23rd, 2013 00:42 am

Help Teens Manage College Finances through Skills Learnt at Home

Living an independent life is not an easy task for teens. Parents should prepare their teens in different skills that may help them once they leave home Read full article
December 16th, 2013 23:59 pm

Lies, fibs, tall-tales – why teens lie and how parents can stop it

Teens lie to their parents for several reasons. It is important for parents to understand the reasons and help their teens find other options instead of lying Read full article
December 12th, 2013 23:54 pm

Is Individuality to be Contained or Nurtured in Schools?

The individuality of teens is an important part of their personality development. It can be compromised because of school’s effort to conform them to a required system... Read full article
October 01st, 2024 09:55 am