Transform Teen Problems Into Teen Success: Follow Your Bliss!

Teen problems to successes - Chris Bolin

The seventh step of an ongoing series of articles by Ken Rabow geared towards helping struggling teens find success by focusing on individual bliss. Read more…

Why Do Some Teens Never Seem To Achieve Their Goals?

Achieving Goals - Christinne Muschi

We can choose to spend our lives looking at what’s wrong in the world, becoming a paralyzed observer (cursing the darkness) or we can choose to light a candle and embrace the light. The only thing stopping you from achieving your goals is . . .

10 Steps to Make Your Teen’s Dreams Come True

10 Steps to Make Your Dreams Come True

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.

Multitasking Undermines Deep and Sustained Learning, Research Shows

Multitasking Undermines Deep and Sustained Learning, Research Shows

It is the myth of multitasking: When we do more, rapidly switching from one task to another, we are actually being less efficient, less accurate, less able to manage complexity and less able to recall the content of what we have been doing compared to individuals who focus on one task at a time.

Help! My Teen is Glued to His/Her Video Console!

teen gaming

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.

Open House: Hudson College Inspires a Future of Many Possibilities

Open House: Hudson College Inspires a Future of Many Possibilities

When you go to a school that makes a difference, there is such a thing as a future full of possibilities. In an interview with Our Kids, former student Merritt Millman—who won top high school awards and university scholarships—reflects on Hudson College’s positive impact on her future. Learn more about Hudson College at its open house on Feb. 11.

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