Search results
-
Sexual Violence and Rape: What You Need to Know for Teens
Sexual violence is unwanted sexual behavior that is forced on someone. It can take many forms, including rape. Sexual violence and rape are never OK. Find out what to do and how to get help if you need it.
-
My Child Is Struggling in School. How Can I Help? for Parents
Find out what the experts have to say.
-
Peer Pressure for Teens
Responding to peer pressure is part of human nature — but some people are more likely to give in, and others are better able to resist and stand their ground. Find out how to make the right choices for you.
-
Tourette Syndrome Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about Tourette syndrome, and teaching strategies to help students with TS do their best in school.
-
Abusive Relationships for Teens
Abuse has no place in love. Read this article to find out how to recognize the signs of abuse and how you can get help.
-
Hearing Loss Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about hearing impairments, and how to help students who have one succeed in school.
-
Sexual Orientation for Parents
During the teen years, sexual feelings are awakened in new ways because of the hormonal and physical changes of puberty. It takes time for many kids to understand who they are and who they're becoming. Part of that understanding includes a person's sexual feelings and attractions.
-
Abuse: What You Need to Know for Teens
Abuse means treating another person with violence, cruelty, harm, or force. It's never OK, and it's not the fault of the person who is being abused. Tell an adult you trust or call a helpline.
-
About Teen Suicide for Parents
When a teen commits suicide, everyone is affected. The reasons behind a suicide or attempted suicide can be complex, but often there are warning signs.
-
Emotional Intelligence for Teens
Just as IQ is a way of being academically smart, emotional intelligence (EQ) is a way of being people-smart. But unlike IQ, we can work on improving our EQ. Here are some tips.