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Keeping Your Whole Family Safe While Spending Time Outdoors
by Editorial Team May 14th, 2021 | Elementary3 Necessary Social Skills
by Lori Sciame May 10th, 2021 | Elementary, SocialGet Moving With Your Child This Month and Forever
by Tania Cowling May 3rd, 2021 | Entertainment, PreschoolTurn Off the TV and Play Some Baby Games
by Tania Cowling April 26th, 2021 | Infants/Toddlers, Seasonal
Teen’s Perspective on Earth Day
by Sam P. April 19th, 2021| Seasonal, Teens
It may just be me, but it seems as though many teenagers do not care about the environment as much as they should. I often see kids lazily tossing bottles on the ground, while they're just a few yards from a trash can, or throwing away an entire lunch at
Teens, Parents, and Entertainment: The Divide
by Jane Wangersky March 15th, 2021| Entertainment, Teens
Teen’s Perspective on Starting the New Year Right
by Sam P. January 4th, 2021| School, Teens
Now everyone has their own New Year's resolutions, but a great one is to focus on your studies. Set a reasonable goal, like doing better in your classes than you did last semester, even if your first semester hasn't ended. Don't make it anything ridiculous; if you got three C's
How to Have a Job and a Car While You’re in School
by Sam P. November 30th, 2020| Teen Perspective, Teens
Morning Routines: Teens Are Hands Off
by YPI Editors September 21st, 2020| Seasonal, Teens
Ok, the title of this article may not be 100% accurate. Young teens may need some guidance in their morning routines, especially when they start high school and have to learn new times for their routine. However, your goal should be for morning routines to become completely teen-owned.
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Back to School Shopping for the College Freshman
by Sam P. August 17th, 2020| Seasonal, Teens
Going into your freshman year of college can be stressful; trust me I know, I'm going through it, too. The first thing on your mind at all times is cost efficiency and "Will I be able to afford that after I pay my fees?" After fees and tuition are paid
Do’s and Don’ts for Getting Teens to Listen
by Jane Wangersky July 13th, 2020| Behavior, Teens
While thinking about this article, I wondered if I really knew anything about getting teens to listen. It’s never easy, and even when you manage to do it you’re usually not sure you’ve succeeded -- at least not until much later. But after giving a mandatory safe environment talk to
Teens and Praise
by Sam P. June 8th, 2020| Communication, Teens
As a teen, we often feel that our achievements are overshadowed by our mistakes, that all we ever hear are critiques, never praise for our success. Praise is an important part of the growth process for teens to gain self confidence in themselves and what they do. Without it they
Entertaining Fitness for Teens
by Jane Wangersky May 4th, 2020| Entertainment, Teens
Teens’ -- and adults’ -- first thoughts on fitness and entertainment may be that the two are mutually exclusive. Unless, maybe, you listen to music while running . . . no, wait, that’s not safe. But there are plenty of things you can do to keep yourself entertained while getting
Teen’s Perspective on Family Dinners
by Sam P. March 30th, 2020| Seasonal, Teens
I have always considered family dinners a sort of magical thing. It gives the appearance of being the perfect family and has this wonderful feeling when you're there. Something about crowding around the table and asking for people to "pass the mashed potatoes" or "toss me a roll" has this