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3 Myths About Your Teen’s Bad Attitude
IDEAS<p>Alan Kazdin is Sterling Professor of Psychology and Child Psychiatry at Yale University and director of the Yale Parenting Center; he is a …
ParentingChristmas stocking fillers for adults and teenagers - Best stockings ideas for him and her in 2017 all under £15
With Christmas right on the doorstep, for most of us, present buying is well and truly in full swing. So whether you're looking for Christmas …
ChristmasTwo teens shoot at priest on church property Monday night
CLEVELAND - A priest was shot at in Cleveland as he was walking around the church property and locking up various buildings Monday night.<p>Father John …
Cleveland24-hour crisis counseling in Naperville is just a text away
A 24-hour hotline for anyone in the Naperville area who needs help dealing with a crisis is just a text away.<p>Naperville's Collaborative Youth Team is partnering with the national Crisis Text Line to give everyone with a cellphone a discreet way to receive free counseling.<p>Trained counselors from …
Sexting: technology is changing what young people share online
The revelation that New Zealand children as young as six or seven are posting sexually explicit images of themselves online may come as a shock to …
FeminismBoys & Girls Club Teens Get Life Changing Donation
<b>DENVER (CBS4) –</b> More community members are coming together for Colorado children as part of the CBS4 Toy Drive. Sam Doyle is president of the Fixed …
Party over for SA underage drinkers
The party is over for underage drinkers in South Australia as the state government looks to clamp down on adults supplying booze to minors.<p>The laws, …
Gold Coast teens tempt death with ‘dangerous’ tower climb
A Gold Coast councillor has issued a stern warning to a group of teenagers after they filmed themselves free climbing a phone tower.<p>The …
Gold CoastYouTube most popular among smartphone users in teens, 20s: Report
South Korea’s Android users 10-29 years old were found to have spent the most time on Google’s YouTube app, according to a market report Tuesday.
South KoreaPhone Addiction Is Real -- And So Are Its Mental Health Risks
A lot of us must be wondering if we’re hooked on our tech: Searches for “phone addiction” have risen steadily in the past five years, according to Google Trends, and “social media addiction” trails it closely. Interestingly, phone addiction and social media addiction are closely intertwined, …
Putting Teens First in Library Services: A Road Map
Putting Teens First in Library Services: A Road MapLinda W. BraunShannon PetersonYoung Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) $40.00ALA Member: $ …
Cornwall school sends email warning parents over paedophiles using 'Tinder for teens' app Yellow - Cornwall Live
A Cornwall school has warned parents that large numbers of its students are downloading an app dubbed the ‘Tinder for teens’, which could be used by …
TinderBuilding Beats Mentors Underserved Teens By Teaching Them To DJ
To make awesome music, you don't need expensive equipment -- just basic software and an imagination.
EducationTeaching teens the perils of pot as marketplace grows
WESTMINSTER, Calif. — After Yarly Raygoza attended the drug prevention program at the Boys & Girls Club here last year, she used what she learned to talk a few friends out of using marijuana.<p>The 14-year-old took the class again this year but worries that counseling her friends will become more …
CannabisThe A-B-C’s of Keeping Your Kids Safe Online
The A-B-C’s of Keeping Your Kids Safe Online<p>If the web were an amusement park attraction, you’d have to be 10 feet tall to ride—it’s terrifying …
ParentingThe Best YA Books of 2017, According to Teens
As the mom of a teenager and the Mayor of Bookopolis.com, an online community for young readers, I’m always on the hunt to find the latest and …
Books‘Juuling': Vaping device that looks like USB drive popular with teens
Loading...<p>The Poison Control Center is warning parents and teens about the new vaping device Juul, which could be easily mistaken for a USB drive.<p>It …
VapingTexting Teens? Proceed with Caution
Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher EducationLet’s be clear: just because the average teen texts dozens of times a day …
Text MessagingStudents Protest 'Racial Bullying' at Marblehead High School
On Thursday, Marblehead High School students and community members protested an alleged incident of racial bullying.<p>MARBLEHEAD, MA - After an alleged …
BostonHow parents and teens can reduce the impact of social media on youth well-being
Knowing how to navigate the online social networking world is crucial for parents and teens. Being educated and talking about online experiences can …
Social Media MarketingCUNY administrator jumped by group of teens in Staten Island
A CUNY administrator was punched and kicked by a group of teens after he chided them for starting a fire in a Staten Island playground.
Warnings over obesity crisis facing Welsh teens
Children who are overweight or obese face an increased risk of many health problems later in life, including cardiovascular disease and type 2 …
News (Wales)Dare I ban my daughter from having a smartphone when she starts secondary school?
As the mother of a nine-year-old girl, hurtling at alarming speed towards phone age, (which according to our national common wisdom is some point before starting secondary school), it’s hard to ignore the increasing noise around the rise of mental health issues in children and teens.<p>On Tuesday, a …
ParentingTinder for teens: Police warn parents about apps 'Yellow' and 'Spotafriend'
CINCINNATI -- Millions of people have downloaded the apps "Yellow" and "Spotafriend," both marketed as "Tinder for teens."<p>But Cincinnati police warn …
TinderSome teens cyberbullying themselves to do self harm
INDIANAPOLIS -- Cyberbullying has been around since the internet was invented, but some teens are targeting themselves with cruel messages.<p>Using …
DepressionTeens sexually harassed by their peers
Nearly a third of young teenage girls have been sexually harassed online by children their own age.<p>Research by charity Childnet found 31 per cent of …
ManchesterRelationships: Can seeing a psychic help with answers?
<b>Relationships: Can seeing a psychic help with answers?</b><br>Should you put your love relationships in the hands of a psychic? Many people do. Relationships …
Relationships2018 Teen Tech Week™ site now live
CHICAGO — The Young Adult Library Services Association’s (YALSA) 2018 Teen Tech Week website is now live. The celebration will take place March 4-10, …
Downtime is critical for teens during these developmental and often overscheduled years
Today’s teens are busier than ever. For many, the relentless demands of school, activities, athletics, friends and family, along with the added …
My parents always tell me how a girl should act!
Why is who I am a problem for you?<p>Parents of very cooperative teens may hear how “lucky” they are. This usually comes from parents of teens who are… …
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