Abstract As most parents know, throughout childhood, children develop in many areas: physically, emotionally, cognitively, socially, and many other areas. However, parents are rarely aware of how muc…
Child development
In the United States, pregnancy among teenagers is a common phenomenon. As a teen mom, I have many friends who have had children during their high school years. I was curious as to why this occurs so …
Do you wish your parents gave you money to spend on a regular basis? Some parents across the country give their children a weekly allowance regardless of their behavior to teach them financial respons…
Being a teenger in this day and age comes with an immense amount of struggles. School can often be stressful for teens and they often don't know how to manage their workload. The relationships that te…
Grand Theft Auto, Call of Duty, Fortnite, and Mortal Kombat; you may recognize these video games for their killing, beating, or gun violence. These games all have one major similarity, and that is the…
When you think about someone growing into their teenage years the first thing that comes to your mind is the freedom they'll get to have. And although that might be true, it also comes with a price. I…
Kevin Breel was a popular kid in high school that loved making people laugh, but many people did not know that he was suffering from severe depression. After reconsidering to take his own life, Breel …
It's that deep breath you take before picking up your pencil to take a test, it's that pit you feel in your stomach when you get second place at your basketball tournament, it's that weight that you c…
Are you suffering from anxiety, depression or have a really bad sleep schedule? Well, if you do it is probably cause of social media, because it has many negative things that can harm kids future. Man…
Imagine a child crying in their bedroom restless nights with no sleep only thoughts and worries filling their minds, and the pressure of the world slowly crushing them. : This what many teenagers go t…
Childhood wounds have lasting impressions on those who haven't been able to overcome and heal from them. Childhood wounds can affect everyday life by the way people speak, act, or carry themselves. If…
Nowadays, nearly everyone above the age of 12 has a smartphone or tablet glued to their hands. Technology is so important to teenagers because it gives them a sense of unity with others their age; fur…
Do you think children should be allowed to play competitive sports? I do! They're many reasons why kids should be allowed to play these kinds of sports. It can help them improve in social skills and …
As young children we always think about what it would be like when we are older. We tend to want so much more freedom, but what we do not know about growing up is all the difficulties that come with i…
While most adults are capable of overcoming the effects of racism in their everyday lives, it is extremely challenging for their children. Most children experience racism in the forms of stereotyping …
As the topic of competitive sports looms around students, parents, teachers, and schools, they will all deal with this idea. When implemented correctly, starting competitive sports positively affects …
There are three main characteristics of resilient children which include persistence, talent, and the presence of an emotional surrogate. With the presence of these characteristics, the child can over…
Throughout history, teenagers have been overlooked and known to be fastidious. But what causes them to act this way? Scientists have recently discovered the reason why. The brain goes through an impre…