Most people experience the first hints of love during their teenage years. It may start from pure admiration, then to crushes and eventually, they’re already going out. Young love or teen romance is entirely natural and it is among the norms of people in every society. But even if that’s the case, […]
This article aims to promote teen pregnancy awareness among the young generation. Individually, it will tackle its effects on one’s health, economic status, and social aspects. On top of all that, this article hopes to open the eyes of teenagers and urge them to make the right decision. According to Amy Lewin, […]
Becoming a parent is a tremendous honor. But alongside this honor are responsibilities and expectations that should be met. Nurturing, feeding and taking care of a child is a 24-hour job. It is not easy at all. According to Kathy Hardie-Williams, MEd, MS, NCC, LPC, LMFT, “During the teen years, the brain develops […]
One of the reasons why teenagers get into trouble is because of their involvement with gangs. A gang is a group composed of young people who, in their thinking, have the same goal in life. They spend a lot of time together, hanging out with one another and doing “their thing.” Eventually, they […]
You are doing your usual daily chores one morning when the phone rings. It’s the school principal telling you that your son bullied a student from another class. You tell her, “Are you sure you’re talking about my son?” That’s the usual response of parents – in fact, the response of almost 90% […]
Parenting is not an easy thing to do, especially once your child reaches his adolescent or teenage years. No matter how much you make an effort to make everything perfect, some factors are outside your control. Keep in mind that a teenager usually wants to make decisions or choices for himself. He does not want […]
Amy Lewin, PsyD said “Adolescent parenthood is associated with a range of adverse outcomes for young mothers, including mental health problems such as depression, substance abuse, and posttraumatic stress disorder.” Being a parent of a teenager is challenging, especially when your child is starting to make decisions for himself. At the same time, you no […]
Every time you experienced arguing with your family, you get entitled to feel angry and aggravated. But before you start complaining about losing an argument with them, try to re-imagine things. Think about how these people genuinely want the best interest for your well-being. You may assume that you are indebted to them, so you […]
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Mental health in teens has now become one of the current issues and challenges faced by parents. Depression among youth in the recent decade has risen by more than 35%.
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