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Studying For Major Tests: From the Teen’s View

by Jacob P. January 26th, 2011| Teen Perspective
This week was supposed to be the week for my high school's midterms.  Unfortunately, my school's four-day midterm week was interrupted by two snow days (one major storm and another minor one), but that's another story.  Now, midterms account for 15% of the grade at my school, making them

Teen Perspective: On Competition Between Twins

by Louise January 19th, 2011| Teen Perspective
If it ever comes up in conversation that I'm a twin, the person I'm talking to often jokingly asks me, "Do you have twin telepathy?" No, I don't have telepathy. Then he or she asks me, "Do you guys get along?" Well, I'd say that my twin sister and

Less is More

by Chang Song January 5th, 2011| Teen Perspective
Over the last few years, college and universities all across America have received applications in record breaking numbers. These numbers can be interpreted as every high school senior's increasing desire to obtain a higher education, which is great because isn't that why we have higher institutions of learning in

Children and Religion: From the Teen’s View, Episode 2

by Jacob P. December 29th, 2010| Teen Perspective, Teens
Again, before I begin, I know I am touching on what is one of the hottest and most tender subjects out there.  I do not want to insult anyone, I merely want to express my opinions on the subject.

Now, in the last article, I expressed my opinions on religion

Teen Perspective: On Eating Snow

by Louise December 20th, 2010| Teen Perspective
Winter is my favorite season, and that's because I absolutely adore snow. I love sledding, skiing, playing in the snow, and of course, coming inside to enjoy the cup of hot cocoa that always follows a few hours of activity in the snow. Shoveling? Okay, I don't enjoy that

Children and Religion: From the Teen’s View, Episode 1

by Jacob P. December 15th, 2010| Teen Perspective, Teens
Now, before I begin, I know I am touching on what is one of the hottest and most tender subjects out there.  I do not want to insult anyone, I merely want to express my opinions on the subject.

After providing that brief disclaimer, I am here to express my

The Unwanted Piece of Paper

by Chang Song December 6th, 2010| Teen Perspective
Every teen dreads the day that report cards come home to parents. Even for students who get good grades, it is not a great day to be in school (not that any day is a great day to be in school) at least for some students. Report card distribution

How to Properly Write a Christmas List

by Jacob P. November 29th, 2010| Teen Perspective, Teens, Tweens
Every Christmas, there is someone who asks for a lot and is looked at as greedy by everyone else.  So, when Christmas comes around and you want a lot, what do you do?? Here are a few simple steps to prevent you from appearing greedy yourself.

  • First of all, look

Teens and the Morning Adventure

by TK November 23rd, 2010| Teens
If you are the parent of a teenager, there are certain things that can really be an adventure.  One of those things is dealing with the morning grind and making sure they get out the door to school on time and ready for a productive day.

Recently, over on Idea

Buying Brand Names: Teen Perspective

by Louise November 22nd, 2010| Teen Perspective
To buy a brand name or a "knock-off"? That is the question. For a growing family, this question comes up frequently in a supermarket or when shopping for clothes.

As far as food is concerned, the question should be answered by giving both kinds a chance. Wait for sales to

Dieting For Kids: From the Teen’s View

by Jacob P. November 17th, 2010| Teen Perspective, Teens
This winter, I will be wrestling for my high school's team.  Because one of the primary components of wrestling is reducing weight so you have the maximum muscle for your weight, I have had to go on a diet.  Dieting is a very popular method for adults to lose
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Playing Tag with Your Teens

by Michele November 11th, 2010| Teens
Recently, I wrote about the importance of staying connected with your teen.  Not only is that connection important for the parent, but it is crucial for the child.  Last week I spoke with Dr. Nathaniel Williams about teenagers' self-esteem and how necessary the parent-child connection is.

Dr. Williams described
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