A teen’s quest for greater level of freedom is heavily influenced by perceived peer freedom. This perception is often exaggerated. Parents need to be careful while dealing with the situation.
Read full articleJune 04th, 2014 12:06 pm
Parents should encourage their teens to express their views and opinions in front of them. This simple exercise will help the kids to resist peer pressure to use drugs and alcohol.
Read full articleMay 30th, 2014 14:52 pm
Recent research reveals that teens start watching porn at an early age and that too excessively. Parents and school administration must ensure that teens and tweens know when and how to watch porn.
Read full articleMay 28th, 2014 08:26 am
Parents often try to replace the strong will of their teens with obedience, oblivious to its importance and contribution to their resistance against peer pressure.
Read full articleMay 23rd, 2014 08:36 am
Being over-conscious about others’ opinions, some teens try too hard to seek approvals of others. This increases their vulnerability to peer pressure. Parents, can help teens overcome this obsession.
Read full articleMay 16th, 2014 08:37 am
Smoking is becoming the most common habit among school going teens in the US. Athletes on sports teams are consuming cigarettes and pressuring junior athletes to engage in similar behavior.
Read full articleMay 14th, 2014 13:42 pm
Protecting teens from peer pressure can prove to be quite a challenge for parents. Various movies can help them understand what makes their kids vulnerable and what they must do to help them.
Read full articleMay 08th, 2014 08:45 am
Researchers have found out that peer pressure can result in low self esteem among teens, which can hamper their chances to build strong relationships in adulthood.
Read full articleMay 07th, 2014 11:52 am
New studies have killed the old concept of pairing average students with brighter ones to become academically successful. In fact, average pupils can lose confidence when paired with bright students.
Read full articleMay 06th, 2014 09:06 am
Friendships across ethnic and racial groups have various psychological and social benefits for kids. Parents and educators need to promote bonding among kids of different backgrounds.
Read full articleMay 05th, 2014 08:44 am
