Parents, help your preteens discover their talents, Dan Scott writes In her book, Teach Your Children Well, child psychologist and Madeline Levine says that discovering one’s sense of self is the primary task of elementary children. By the time a […]
Ages & Stages – Tweens & Teens
Looking ahead
Being prepared is the key to helping your daughter handle her first period Your daughter’s first period can be an exciting time for her, but it can also be a little scary. Everyone’s period is different, so being properly equipped […]
Top tips for back-to-school tech shopping
Heading off to post-secondary school is an exciting time, but it can also be stressful.
Saving lives: Young cancer patients and the future of research
A recent report by the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer revealed an unmet need to better understand how cancer manifests itself among adolescents and young adults.
3 biggest challenges of having cancer as a young adult
No one welcomes a cancer diagnosis, but for adolescents and young adults it’s particularly traumatic.
Four tips for speedy teen room makeovers
With these four easy tips, your teen can get that new room they’ve been asking for and you can save a bit of time and money.
Get e-smart about student finances
Here are three ways students can get smart about managing their money by going digital.
Make a 2016 ‘No Year’s Resolution’ with your teen
Kids Help Phone is challenging teens to take the “No Year’s Resolution” challenge and name something they wouldn’t change about their bodies and themselves.
How to keep teens safe on the roads
A big milestone in every teen’s life is when they finally get their driver’s licence.
Starting high school
Starting high school can be very confusing and quite scary for some teens.