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Strategies for Dealing with Depression in Teens

Strategies for Dealing with Depression in Teens

Depression can be a serious mental health condition that impacts people of all ages. For teenagers, it is often hard to decipher between regular teen angst and depression. Recognizing the symptoms and taking action is the best way to combat it.

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Talking With Your Child about Tobacco and Alcohol

Talking With Your Child about Tobacco and Alcohol

The “just say no” campaign against tobacco and alcohol may not be enough for today’s kids to steer clear of these substances. Parents are finding they need to explain to their children why they want to avoid these things. Most kids think they are invincible. As a parent, you can help them see things a bit more clearly by talking with your child, but you want to be sure to approach it in the right way.

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Teen Fitness Tips

Teen Fitness Tips

Instilling the benefits of an exercise routine in your teen can be difficult – but a little effort can go a long way in setting your child on a path of lifelong health and happiness. Here are some fitness tips.

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Your Teen’s Development

Your Teen’s Development

Navigating your child’s adolescence can be challenging. After all, this is the time of their life where they truly start to transition into adulthood. There are some significant changes that occur with their bodies and minds that you, as a parent, should be aware of to ease the anxiety of both the child and the family. Here is what to expect during your teens developing stages.

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INFOGRAPHIC: Your Teen's Diet

INFOGRAPHIC: Your Teen's Diet

Teenagers in early adolescence require more calories than they will at any other point in their lives – make sure they’re getting what they need by paying attention to these guidelines.  

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School will be very different this fall. Here is some guidance on how to prepare your child for the changes and how to make their learning experience, whether it is remote, in person or both, as successful as possible.
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