903 articles on "teen"

Will Teen Screen Lower Incidents of Suicide?

The claim by the director of Columbia Universitys TeenScreen Program that her program would significantly reduce suicides (letters, July 21) is unsupported by the data. Indeed, such screenings would probably cause moreharm than good. It is impossibl...

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Geomag Magnetic Toys

There are many different types of magnetic toys that can be purchased for children. Most of these toys are extremely fun for children as well as adults. Many of these toys are also educational in addition to being fun, which is great for parents who ...

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Stop Lying NOW

Stop Lying NOW by: Kim Olver Do you have a consistent problem with your child lying to you, even though he or she is normally a “good” child? Sometimes the lies are even about things that don’t really matter or your child continues to lie ...

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Vision turned into Action

Vision turned into Action by: Jeff Hagen Dear Reader, I would like to personally introduce you to TeenQuack.com, the premiere online journal and community for teens! An old Chinese proverb reads, “A poor man is not he without a cent, it is he ...

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Fundraising Ideas For The Youth

At school, you may be part of a club, a group or organization. This may be in the arts, for sports, civic-oriented one, church, and other fields of interests. Your co-members may have to put up different events or activities, which, of course, need m...

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What is the Theory of Multiple Intelligences? Part 1: Biological Basis

Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences is based on the premise that each individual's intelligence is composed of multiple "intelligences," each of which has its own independent operating system within the brain. These intelligen...

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Irish Baby Names - History and Origin

The meaning of baby names of irish origin lies hundreds of years back in the Irish gaelic language of the ancient Celts who migrated from Central Europe before the foundation of the Roman Empire. The Celts Dominant Those Celts who came to...

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Seeing Purple: On Pens and Paying Attention

Its back-to-school time once again, and purple is IN. Im not talking about fashion trendsthough the September issues of most magazines are singing the praises of plum and berry shades. No, Im referring to the hottest item at Office Depot, Staples, an...

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The Giving Jar

Giving with a happy heart. If you teach a child to give with a happy heart you will raise a child who will never hesitate to lend a helping hand. Children enjoy helping others, especially if they see their parents doing the same. When a childs basic ...

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3 Steps to Take When in a Drug Emergency - Teenage Drug Overdose

Adolescents are highly susceptible to drug abuse. They are careless in the amount of drugs that they take and they usually think that they can handle more than what they can. Drug overdose, more commonly known as OD, refers to the ingestion of a dru...

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