The following article is designed to help you attract a date for the prom.
It seems to me the majority of teenagers in high school would like to go with someone to a school dance--Junior Prom, Senior Ball, or whatever the event is called at your school. I realize there are exceptions to the rule, where some have no desire whatsoever to attend one
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Breakups can be very hard emotionally, even if we are the ones who initiate them. When we aren't the one who initiates a breakup, it can feel devastating. But, time does indeed heal all wounds, and as you keep reading, my hope is that you learn to put yourself in a happy place sooner rather than later.
One of the most important things to do is, li
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As most all of you teenagers already know, being a teenager can be very difficult. With all the hormone changes, physical body changes, transitions from elementary to middle school and middle school to high school, relationship difficulties, friend troubles (and efforts to find the group you fit into), and the many other challenges teens face, itâ€
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Drugs have been around for as long as I can remember. Even some of the Native Americans created some sort of drug induced state from herbs and plants. Although, it’s believed they weren’t doing it for the reasons people do it today. Today, drugs are used to escape our physical realities, our depression, our fears, our family, and many of the to
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So, let’s talk about peer pressure. What does it really mean? If you look it up in Webster’s dictionary, you’ll find the definition: a feeling that you must do the same things as other people of your age and social group in order to be liked or respected by them. I’m guessing most all of you who read that said, “yep, that about sums it up
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When we are pressured into drinking alcohol, we’re talking about a possible game changer here. The effects of alcohol can be far reaching. The NCADD reports that 2.5 million deaths worldwide are the result of alcohol, and 320,000 of those deaths are involve young people aged 15-29. I know; you’re thinking, “Yes, we've been shown the statistic
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As most all of you teenagers already know, being a teenager can be very difficult. With all the hormone changes, physical body changes, transitions from elementary to middle school and middle school to high school, relationship difficulties, friend troubles (and efforts to find the group you fit into), and the many other challenges teens face, itâ€
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