Middle School Robert Seith | CWK Network “I really developed some good friends that are going to stick by me for a long time, and I think that’s a positive side to middle school… finding those true friends.” – Ellen Marsau, 8 th grader, explaining why despite all the of […]
Youth Blood Donations Yvette J. Brown | CWK Network “I felt kinda good about myself, cause I was like, ‘Hey, I donated blood,”> – Maggie, 17 – Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources At Parkview High School students file into the cafeteria and wait their turn. It’s […]
Binge Drinking Yvette J. Brown | CWK Network “There’s this idea that drinking, getting drunk, being a part of a group…is somehow a part of our growing up and everybody’s going to do it.” – Dr. Robert Margolis, clinical psychologist – Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources […]
Disconnected From School Robert Seith | CWK Network “If you feel that somebody cares about you, you’re going to act as if somebody cares about you.” – Bonnie Cohen-Greenberg, education specialist – Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources Pep rallies? Student government? School spirit? That’s not for […]
Black Box Warning Yvette J. Brown | CWK Network “The black box warning would have an impact. We may go backwards,” – Dr. Elaine Mateo, child and adolescent psychologist – Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources At 13, depression set in for Brandi Holtman. “My mom would […]
Caffeine Overload Marc Straus | CWK Network “It’s cool to hang out maybe at the coffee shop, and these drinks are definitely catering towards that (teenage) population I think.” – Rachel Brandeis, American Dietetic Association – Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources For the past few years, […]
Few School Psychologists Marc Straus | CWK Network They’re spread thin, and they usually serve a handful of schools each. So they might be in one school one day and another school the next day.” – Frank Smith, state director of psychological services – Related Information What Parents Need […]
Parents Can’t Say No Yvette J. Brown | CWK Network “You love them so much, you hate to say no.”” – Monika Reese, parent – Related Information What Parents Need To Know Resources Cash, clothes, cars: what teenagers want, many often get. “It’s just sort of all handed to […]
