For most of us, there is something that we loved doing when we were too young to worry about practicality. Here are 10 steps to recapturing that and becoming fulfilled in your dreams.
Help! My Teen is Glued to His/Her Video Console!
13/01/2012 By Leave a Comment
How bad is incessant video gaming? It’s all about duration and intensity. There are studies out that talk about medium and long term changes to the brain from these actions. More so, when combined with multi-tasking (texting, bbm-ing, facebook, watching a movie at the same time) the grey-matter in your child’s noggin is being trained to be three miles wide and one inch deep.
Teen problems into Teen Success – Time Stealers – Friends
06/01/2012 By 2 Comments
This is the sixth step of an ongoing series of articles based on helping struggling teens find success.
The Impact of Extra-Curricular Activities on Troubled Teens
16/12/2011 By 4 Comments
Extra-curricular activities can badly effect the mental development of children.
Extra-curricular activities can be the salvation of adolescents and teens.
How can both these statements be true?
My Teen’s Hobbies Scare Me!
09/12/2011 By Leave a Comment
A recent study at Indiana University showed a direct relationship between playing violent video games incessantly over an extended period of time and a subsequent change in brain regions associated with cognitive function and emotional control.
Teenagers and Delayed Gratification
23/09/2011 By Leave a Comment
Being a teenager is about living in the now. This is a double-edged sword.
We spend our whole lives trying to live in the now and give our teens grief for doing it way too much.
The main difference is that we have the experience and they have the conviction.
