Teenagers in every generation face various dangers. If you’re a teen growing up right now, you’re staring one down that no other generation has seen: Covid-19. It’s scary…

Teenagers in every generation face various dangers. If you’re a teen growing up right now, you’re staring one down that no other generation has seen: Covid-19. It’s scary…
Anyone can feel dissatisfied with their life at times, and teens are no different. You might feel as though your life isn’t going anywhere, or that you don’t…
If you are thinking to learn playing a musical instrument, there are many valid reasons behind it. Many people prefer to learn to play a musical instrument as…
You aren’t the only one going stir crazy staying at home. Your dog feels the hardships of this pandemic, too! But luckily, there are still ways you can…
Dogs are amazing animals that many people love to keep as pets. As with humans, dogs have a wide range of personalities and character traits. Sometimes dogs suffer…
Sleep is important. At least that’s what everyone keeps trying to tell us. But, as teens, our relationship with sleep can be complicated, to say the least. Convincing…
An old soul is a young person who is perceptive beyond their years. This may manifest as nostalgia when hearing old music, a sense of wisdom, or otherwise…
It’s great to find topics and activities that give you a break from your everyday responsibilities and allow you to devote time to your own interests. Hobbies are…
There’s no such thing as the perfect body. Yet media and certain social expectations mean many teens view their own body in a negative way or believe they…
Social media may seem like an inescapable way of life for many teens in 2020. Popular platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and Snapchat allow us to connect with…
From a very early age, it has become imprinted into our subconscious that inner beauty is what will make us stand out from the rest. But why is…
Peyton List, best known by millions of fans as Emma Ross on the Disney hit shows Jessie and Bunk’d has joined the swelling ranks of actresses/influencers stepping into the world of beauty products…
Want to send your teen to summer camp? Which type? Learn all about the different types of summer camps in this guide to your options. Did you know…
Quarantine has left many people struggling to maintain a healthy routine. Without the ability to go to work or pursue hobbies outside of the home, it’s easy to…
Being a teenager in today’s world isn’t easy. There is so much to keep up with when it comes to school, working a part-time job, dealing with your…
Are you bored out of your mind and stuck at home thanks to the Corona Virus? The truth is, everyone is doing their part to try to “flatten…
Do you want to experience the local culture on your upcoming trip to Japan? Check out these five best things to do in Japan. There’s a record number…
Meditating is something anyone can do, and those who suffer from anxiety can benefit from the practice. It’s important to know a few basics before you start. Here…
As the world becomes a more open and understanding place, more people are becoming comfortable coming forward about being transgender. One of the main issues surrounding this is…
Stressful moments come in all shapes and sizes. You might have a disagreement with a close friend, sibling or parent. Tempers flare, and you find yourself feeling anxious…
You can experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from many types of events. Though most people think of war when they think of PTSD, you may suffer from its…
Social media and online communities are all fun and games, until they’re not. Though being called names online may seem like “no big deal,” that is one of…
Drug addiction is a major problem among teenagers. DrugAbuse.com explains that, “although general trends show that teens are using alcohol and drugs less than previous generations, the drugs…
Teens are kinda addicted to their phones. Teens spend more time streaming videos online, playing video games, and interacting on social media combined than any other activities. Unfortunately,…
Boulder, CO, September 17, 2018 – The Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes, an award that celebrates inspiring, public-spirited young people from across the U.S. and Canada, announces its 2018 winners.…
Dreams are the mind’s way of sorting through your waking experiences and helping your brain to process thoughts and feelings. In a way, you can think of it…
Growing up I had what appeared to be the picture perfect family. I lived in a beautiful home in the suburbs of Detroit with both of my parents…
Everyone has fears; some of them are well-known, common fears and some are secret fears which are far less common. Secret fears are interesting because they are generally…
Just imagine spending a wonderful evening under the stars. You and your closest friends are sitting at a campfire, have a camping grill going, and are just enjoying…
There’s no question that pornography consumption is up among teens. Research shows that pornography is increasingly seen as harmless and acceptable among younger consumers. That is certainly the common…
While there may never be a singular answer to why teens – or anyone else for that matter – commits suicide, there are certainly some common factors. Keep…
If you were to base what you know on popular movies and television shows, it would be easy to think that teen drug use is rampant. It’s become…
According to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network, 93% of children that have been sexually assaulted know their perpetrator and the recent scandal involving Larry Nassar, the…
In 2014, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration concluded that approximately 22 million people suffered from a substance abuse disorder. In 2016, that number dropped by…
Your teenage years are complicated. You have to handle school, work, puberty, dating, and any number of other issues. It is so easy to get overwhelmed and to…
Hi, I’m Kevin Bryce and this is a story about my journey with weed. I’ve had many highs, but many more lows, when it comes to smoking pot.…
Nobody should endure physical and emotional abuse from another person. Although it’s tempting to respond negatively to people that wrong you, fighting a bully might have negative consequences.…
Many teens today want to make a positive impact in their community. There are a variety of causes to choose from for people who want to make a…
There are many reasons why someone might begin using drugs or alcohol. It could be peer pressure, curiosity, or a severe case of depression. However, there are just…
Drug use is an important topic, and all teenagers need to know about dangerous substances and how to avoid them. Drugs have just been named the number one…
Self-confidence is an attribute that should come naturally, but for many people, it does not. In fact, the inability to trust your own judgment bears no rewards –…
Congratulations! You’ve finally made it to the next level of your scholastic journey, or you’re already well on your way. But, how do you survive it with the…
by Gianella Ghiglino They say your teen years are the best years of your life. You are young, carefree, and have all the energy in the world. However,…
One topic which continues to rear its ugly head in the news and across social media is teen self-harm, which includes things such as suicide, cutting, intentional alcohol and…