Youth Development (general)
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Help students get the most out of the many online career resources that are available. more...
Try these activities for strengthening communication between kids and adults. more...
Students Against Destructive Decisions empowers teens and fosters leadership skills. more...
April is National Sexually Transmitted Disease Awareness Month. Find out why teens are at increased risk and how you can help. more...
While checking out potential colleges, keep these ideas in mind to make the most of your visit. more...
Problems with other students may be the result of ineffective conflict resolution approaches. Help your kids learn better alternatives. more...
Help teens develop healthy eating and dieting habits they can use for a lifetime. more...
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Technology and Youth Education
By: John D. Wilkins
Technology and our nation's youth are increasingly accessing technology that is created by grups ("grown-ups"). The article looks at consequences and solutions. more...
The Importance of Making Mistakes
Instead of fearing mistakes, children (and adults) can learn to embrace errors and move forward with maturity, success and wisdom. more...
Volunteering as a family helps everyone, from those served to those serving. The biggest winners are children, who learn to better appreciate their families. more...
Ron Clark Teaches With a Twist
By: Sandra Williams
Ron Clark, award winning educator, manages to command respect and have fun with kids at the same time. He inspires children to learn manners and respect in unique ways. more...
Improving Teen Self Confidence
By:
Estela Kennen
Being a teen is hard, and it's all too easy for teens to be too hard on themselves. Here are some quick tips to help teens, particularly girls, build self-confidence. more...
By: Erika Lyn Smith
Life is all about making choices, that is how we learn. We learn to accept the consequences of our choices and take personal accountability for our actions. more...
By:
Jennifer Jensen
Dreamz leaves integrity behind for a shot at a million dollars on Survivor Fiji. How do we teach children the value of integrity? more...
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