Category Archives: Adolescents

Expectations of Our Children

I believe in this day and age it can be very difficult to be a parent especially if you are not the norm. What I mean by this is that we live in a society where a lot of kids … Continue reading

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Drunk Driving

I just came upon a site that allows young people specifically adolescents and young adults to apologize to a friend or family member for killing their friend, son, daughter, sister or brother,etc. because they chose to drink and drive. The … Continue reading

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The Life of An Adolescent

I have been working with adolescents for almost 20 years and it amazes me how much things are alike yet how different things are today for kids. Kids today experience so many more pressures than I did as an adolescent. … Continue reading

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