February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. The campaign raises awareness and provides information about dating risks for parents and teens. It is important to talk openly with your teenagers about dating and the risks. Ensure you develop communication in case they ever feel threatened. Teenagers need to feel safe coming to an adult when they have a problem. Defining Teen Dating … [Read more...]
Social Media’s Impact On Today’s Youth
One thing almost no one escapes from is the media. Children, teens and adults are all affected by the media, even if they don't realize it. While social media does give kids and adults a voice that they may not have had before, there are drawbacks. Online users only see what others want them to see; they see personas that look perfect, which can be harmful to a child's ego. KNOW THE … [Read more...]