TOP 5 ARTICLES:
- Four More Team-Building Activities For Teens to Develop Teamwork And Trust posted on November 27, 2017
- 5 TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS TO BUILD TRUST AND COOPERATION posted on April 21, 2017
- 10 PRINCIPLES TO HELP PARENTS DELIVER EFFECTIVE FEEDBACK posted on December 6, 2016
- 4 SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL SKILLS YOU CAN EASILY PRACTICE WITH TEENS posted on May 12, 2017
- Sibling Rivalry: How Can Parents Deal with It? posted on April 12, 2019
Raising Your Children with Laughter
/0 Comments/in For Educators /by Yulia T.Why did the kid cross the playground? To get to the other slide. Nothing warms a parent’s heart like seeing or hearing their children laugh. Kids start to develop a sense of humor from an early age, but it’s not as sophisticated at that time as it will be when they grow up. Babies will […]
How Do We Gain From Being Kind?
/0 Comments/in For Students /by Jelena N.Kindness is one of those paradoxes – we become happier by making other people happier. This sounds a little weird, right? Usually, when we think of being kind to someone, for example to a friend, we think how that friend can benefit from our actions. But we may also gain from being nice to others, […]
Why Teens and Alcohol Don’t Mix
/0 Comments/in For Students /by Jelena N.Alcohol is cool! People drink, it’s not a big deal. Adults (my parents, siblings, coworkers, etc.) are drinking, so why shouldn’t I? I only drink sometimes… I only drink beer and wine. Do you recognize some of these thoughts as yours? What do you think about drinking alcohol? You’ve probably heard a lot about it […]
TEACHERS: Four Easy Ways to Address Your Students’ Visual and Verbal Learning Styles
/0 Comments/in For Educators /by Jelena N.Each teacher is unique and has their own particular teaching style. “Teaching style” refers to the way one prefers to teach and is illustrated in instructional behavior from which a teacher will rarely deviate [3]. Despite the fact that teachers seldom, if ever, change their style, they may vary their teaching strategies depending on the […]
Body Image and Media Pressure
/0 Comments/in For Students /by Jelena J.All of us feel insecure at times. And if you’re a teenager, witnessing your body changing seemingly overnight makes things even more difficult. You’re constantly bombarded by various media telling you what you should and shouldn’t look like, and making it seem as though attaining what they consider the ideal body is both easy and […]