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January 2012

  1. January 9, 2012 – Youths need encouraging words from adults
  2. January 3, 2012 – When you give of your time and treasure, you end up benefiting as well

December 2011

  1. December 27, 2011 – Friends helping friends - to buy
  2. December 20, 2011 – Learning to relate to boys on their terms
  3. December 12, 2011: Teen Court offers offenders judgment from their peers
  4. December 12, 2011: Buy gift and help others at the same time
  5. December 5, 2011: Teens are valuable resources in our community

November 2011

  1. November 28, 2011: Team player with can-do attitude off to a great start in the work world
  2. November 21, 2011: Many teens not seeking vital treatment options
  3. November 14, 2011: The last one chosen: Dealing with rejection as a youth
  4. November 7, 2011: The scoop on teens and tobacco use

October 2011

  1. October 31, 2011: Alcohol message in music may lead teens into a jam
  2. October 24, 2011: Warning signs point to abusive relationship
  3. October 17, 2011 - College graduates need to learn what they are passionate about
  4. October 11, 2011 – Family dinners key to positive youth development
  5. October 3, 2011 - Learning Spanish allows for connection with entire future generations of teens

September 2011

  1. September 27, 2011 - Youth can learn to live in the moment
  2. September 19, 2011 - Audit your potential home inhalants
  3. September 12, 2011 - Parents need to consider the facts when allowing teens to drink alcohol at home
  4. September 6, 2011 - Be open with children about family member’s dementia

August 2011

  1. August 29, 2011: Anorexia doesn’t only affect girls
  2. August 22, 2011: Relationship must be happy to reach happily ‘ever’ after
  3. August 15, 2011: Research confirms social media’s impact on adolescent development
  4. August 9, 2011: Winehouse death cautionary tale for youth on dangers of addiction
  5. August 3, 2011: Athena Finalists announced – Ann Burnworth
  6. August 1, 2011: You don’t know what you don’t know: What we wish we knew before college

July 2011

  1. July 25, 2011: Going greek is a great way to continue your service
  2. July 18, 2011: Learning good decision-making techniques invaluable for youth
  3. July 11, 2011: Cultural gender biases discussed
  4. July 5, 2011: Teen heartthrob has message for young fans

June 2011

  1. June 27, 2011: How to develop healthy passions
  2. June 22, 2011: Engaging leadership qualities in strong-willed children
  3. June 14, 2011: Internships offer valuable skills, work experience
  4. June 9, 2011: Be careful when checking in online

May 2011

  1. May 31, 2011: Learn a strategy to stay positive in a world of put-downs
  2. May 29, 2011: Grad gifts can have high degree of creativity, economy
  3. May 10, 2011: Making right career choice takes self-awareness, sacrifice
  4. May 3, 2011: Teens applying for summer jobs should seek out those that smooth future career path

April 2011

  1. April 26, 2011: Time management skills tough to learn
  2. April 18, 2011: Children should get an open discussion on issues of race
  3. April 11, 2011: Parents should know dangers of K2 use
  4. April 4, 2011: Youth sports can offer lifelong lessons

March 2011

  1. March 28, 2011: Volunteering provides a great way for teens to improve their self-esteem
  2. March 21, 2011: Help adolescents learn healthy eating habits early
  3. March 14, 2011: Spring break travel planning should include behavior, safety guidelines
  4. March 7, 2011: Remembering details can yield life lessons
  5. March 1, 2011: Seasonal disorder can hike teen moodiness

February 2011

  1. February 22, 2011: Plan family time indoors to weather winter boredom
  2. February 15, 2011: Generation iY can become iGive, iLead, iChange
  3. February 8, 2011: TV shows can open dialogue with kids
  4. February 1, 2011: Explore, network make the most of final college semester

January 2011

  1. January 25, 2011: Motivate seniors to make the most of second semester
  2. January 18, 2011: Educate, support youths in dealing with body image issues
  3. January 12, 2011: Top 10 list offers teens suggestions for 2011 goals
  4. January 4, 2011: Make New Year goals positive, attainable

 

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