Protecting teens from peer pressure can prove to be quite a challenge for parents. Various movies can help them understand what makes their kids vulnerable and what they must do to help them.
Read full articleMay 08th, 2014 08:45 am
Researchers have found out that peer pressure can result in low self esteem among teens, which can hamper their chances to build strong relationships in adulthood.
Read full articleMay 07th, 2014 11:52 am
New studies have killed the old concept of pairing average students with brighter ones to become academically successful. In fact, average pupils can lose confidence when paired with bright students.
Read full articleMay 06th, 2014 09:06 am
Teens are deliberately going under the knife to make changes in their appearance. One of the reasons for this is peer pressure that labels and validates physical features ‘acceptable or unacceptable’
Read full articleMay 01st, 2014 08:11 am
Telling your teen to avoid ‘bad’ behavior when they are at parties is not enough. Parents should teach their teens ways to respond in situations where they face peer pressure.
Read full articleApril 29th, 2014 09:37 am
Teen smokers is an issue that is plaguing many schools. Recent study has found it to be linked to popularity, with the latter both perpetuating it and, to some extent, relying on it.
Read full articleApril 24th, 2014 07:44 am
Kids adopt the behavior of the group they usually hang out with. Peer pressure can make kids do dangerous things. Teens should be taught to say no to negative peer pressure.
Read full articleApril 21st, 2014 07:19 am
Researchers in Canada have developed a program that involves teenagers who teach young children about benefits of a healthy lifestyle. So far the results of the program are satisfactory.
Read full articleApril 17th, 2014 09:34 am
Positive feelings about ethnic and racial identity are found to be strongly tied to stronger development in minority teens. They are more likely to resist the negative influence of peers.
Read full articleApril 14th, 2014 08:26 am
Gifted teens should not be regarded as a curse of society. These kids are capable of adjusting into peer groups with some support. Empowering gifted children should be a parental priority.
Read full articleApril 11th, 2014 13:20 pm
