How Teen Mentoring Can Transform Lives
Navigating life’s choppy waters is no small feat for adolescents, particularly when tough choices and an uncertain future loom large. Mentoring is a powerful tool that can help young people …
Encouraging Self-Care and Mental Health for Teens
As teenagers develop into young adults, they must confront daunting obstacles and stresses that can have a profound impact on their emotional well-being. From academic demands to social media influences, …
Teen Mental Health Concerns and How You Can Help
Mental health concerns are on the rise for teens. With everything that they confront on a daily basis, it can be very difficult to deal with and often has an …
How Can I Help My Teen Build Healthy Relationships?
The relationships that teenagers build are some of the most important bonds that they have. Humans are naturally social, and having a solid group of people to rely on is …
Communication Skills Every Teen Mentor Needs
There are many types of volunteer opportunities that take special skills or abilities. While becoming a teen mentor doesn’t require any trade skills or special degrees, two things are absolutely …
Understanding Age-Appropriate Behaviors in Kids
Kids. Wouldn’t it be nice if they came with a handbook? If you are a parent, teacher, or mentor of kids or teens, you know that time spent with them …
How to Teach Resilience
When you think of the top attributes you want to foster in your kids, what comes to mind? A good work ethic? Kindness? Compassion? Maybe responsibility and obedience? As great …
How to Build Self-Esteem in Teens
Above all else, we want the teens we love to be happy. For this to happen, they have to feel good about themselves, but is there anything we can do …
How to Keep Your Marriage Strong When Dealing With a Troubled Teen
As parents, it can feel like your world is falling apart when your kids are struggling. The endless worry, sleepless nights, different parenting styles, and immense stress from parenting a …
When is Teen Intervention Essential?
All teens have their struggles. It’s a difficult time of life as they are figuring out who they are, discovering their values and interests, and fighting to belong. It’s hard …