Archive for September, 2010

Sex Education

Sex education is broad term that encompasses a wide range of topics that relate to human sexual anatomy, sexual intercourse, sexual reproduction, reproductive health, reproductive rights, contraception, and other facets of human sexual behavior. Sex education ...

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How to Help Your Adolescent Child

Being a teen today means you face many a problem. And being the parent of a teen is equally challenging. Both parent and child need all the help they can get in order to do well at school, and possibly college, and to develop a loving and respectful relationsh...

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Peer Pressure and Today?s Teenagers

Every teen needs to belong or feel recognized by his or her own age group.  Teens feel they need to conform to peer group norms and values. This is a normal behavior because teens want to be with people of their own age. At the onset of adolescence, children ...

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Teenagers and Self-Esteem

High self-esteem is what we all should have. Low self-esteem is never welcome. Self-esteem basically means how you think about yourself, how you judge yourself and how you score or rate your success in life. We all need high self-esteem and teenagers are parti...

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Drug Use in Schools

The availability of drugs at schools has increased over the last ten years although the overall use of illicit drugs has declined. Yet too many teenagers are still abusing drugs. In the National Institute on Drug Abuse 2005 Monitoring the Future survey researc...

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