Who said that growing up was ever easy? When we were “coming of age,” there were at-risk behavior temptations. Teen anxiety and family conflicts over school grades did exist. With modern technology, multi-tasking increased, and the ability to focus exclusively on homework decreased. This, combined with teen involvement in many activities, has increased adolescent stress and anxiety…
Read MoreTeens often engage in unacceptable behavior when yielding to peer pressure to gain status and popularity within a group. Peer pressure is very strong: frequently more subtle than direct. Mr. Yeager explained that the teen looking to become part of a group may be willing to make personal sacrifices which include…
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