Teens & Education

If you are teaching a teen to drive a car, you may find it to be a little challenging. Although many teens take classes in school that are meant to help them be a better driver, you know that the...

One of the most difficult times for both child and parent is the teen era. The problem is the rapid change, both physical and mentally that a child in the 13-16 year old age undergo. Add in the...

It is that time again. Many parents are sending their children off to school. But some, are sending their children off to college, and to dorm living. How do you prepare you children for such a...

Although SAT scores are not the ultimate factor of getting into a good school (some schools have even started placing less importance on the test), getting a score within the average of the...

Are people at school referring to you as racial slurs? Racism is flooding are school institutions every year. Do you feel like your the victim of racist slurs? Do you ask yourself, what should you...

Raising a teenager to be patriotic requires that parents instill strong ethical and moral values in their children. The challenges that are facing parents today have never been seen before in our...

With camera phones, text messaging and research papers available for a few dollars on the Internet, parents and schools are finding it an uphill battle to fight cheating. There are some steps you...

Typically, teenagers undergo a great deal of social pressures. There are pressures to look a certain way, act a certain way and even feel a certain way. Though we were all once teenagers, adults...

After reading and writing, typing is the next stepping stone for your teenager to get into the world of computers. Computers run the gamut in business, education, and communication. Learning to...

Teenagers of all ages often resist doing their homework and they are experts at the art of procrastination. It is up to parents to recognize this and get them to do their homework. Remind them...

Children are faced with dangerous choices that can alter the course of their lives completely. It’s up to us as parents to help them make the right decisions. We have to provide them with...

You can never do enough to keep your children safe, espeically once they go off to college. One of the best things you can do is to inform your kids about simple ways they can keep themselves...

The inevitability of raising a teen is teaching her to drive. From the time she learns to ride a bike, she starts planning for the day that she will be unleashed on the highways in your car. In...

Even while changing his diapers, you dreamed about sending your baby boy to college. But now that he’s 18 and preparing to launch, it’s a bittersweet time. You’re proud and happy that he’s been...

One thing your teen can’t bring to college is a parent. So if she’s planning to go away to school, you’ve got to come up with a plan for her to become self-sufficient before she leaves home.

Learning business skills is hard for anyone to learn. Helping a teen learn business skills is very challenging. First, you need to get them interested in business. Sometimes they may get...

Getting accepted into college is not the easiest thing for a teen and can be stressful for both child and parent. However, that doesn't mean it's not worth it in the long run if your youngster...

Ask any adult if she would like to repeat her teen years, and you will almost certainly hear a resounding "No!" As the parent of a tween, you can sympathize with all the stress and changes your...

Children and teens who have learning disabilities sometimes have low self-esteem and suffer in more areas than just the classroom. Here are a few steps to help your teen build self-esteem and...