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A Crisis of Confidence: Teenage Girls and the Risky Years
Find out how mentors can help teenage girls survive the risky years and how you can find a mentor for your teenage daughter or become a mentor yourself.
Read MoreBullying and Your Teenager
The Journal of the American Medical Association reported that one out of every three students in grades six through 10 is the victim of bullies.
Read MoreRites of Passage in Adolescence
Every day, it seems, someone says teenagers are so different than they used to be. We hear about drug and alcohol use, violence, disrespect, and a myriad of other ills that are affecting our adolescents, including low self-esteem, anger, depression, and family problems. But it seems that little is said about how to create a positive transition from adolescence to adulthood. Here are some ideas for parents.
Read MoreA Crisis of Confidence: Teenage Girls and the Risky Years (Part 2)
In part two of this article, read how girls entering puberty often face a "crisis in confidence" which makes them vulnerable to risky behavior, and these bad choices can have devastating lifelong consequences.
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