Teaching children refusal skills is very important. However, culturally and historically, children haven’t been given the right to say no or have input on what happens […]
Teach the difference between peer pressure (peers trying to convince them to do something they may not want to do) and peer influence (peers who may […]
Despite campaigns to curb e-cigarette use among children and teens, the rate of vaping among teens rose in 2019. Vaping more than doubled in young people […]
What makes kids bully other kids in person and online? These questions are timeless and unfortunately, every bullying situation is different, making a simple answer difficult. […]
Boundaries are a large part of our society. In many ways, they allow us to specify our limits and create healthy lives for ourselves. Boundaries are […]
William Damon—director of the Stanford Center on Adolescence at Stanford University, and author of “The Path to Purpose: How Young People Find Their Calling in Life”—defines purpose […]