Insights Into Teens: Episode 178 ”Sexting”

We delve into the intricate world of teenage sexting, shedding light on its true nature, motivations, and potential lifelong consequences. They emphasize the significance of consent, legal ramifications, coping strategies, and the hidden impacts on mental health and relationships. Addressing the broader digital landscape, they discuss online predators and the serious judicial outcomes, urging for a collective effort to safeguard young individuals in this digital age. Continue reading Insights Into Teens: Episode 178 ”Sexting”

Insights Into Teens: Episode 125 ”Teens and Accountability”

This week we’re talking about teens and accountability. We’ll define what accountability is and how to hold teens accountable. Then we’ll talk about setting goals and how to help our teens realize those goals. Finally we’ll look at ways to help instill accountability in teens and help them make themselves successful. Continue reading Insights Into Teens: Episode 125 ”Teens and Accountability”

Insights Into Teens: Episode 116 “Expressing Individuality”

This week we are talking about the importance of teen individuality and identity development. We’ll talk about what teen identity development is, why it’s important and some of the consequences of underdeveloped teen identities. Then we’ll explore some of the ways that teens display their self identity issues before we finish up with some tips on how parents can help their teens for a positive self-identity. Continue reading Insights Into Teens: Episode 116 “Expressing Individuality”

Insights Into Teens: Episode 115 “Morals and Ethics”

What are morals, ethics and integrity and why are they important in life? We’ll take a look at some of the ethical dilemmas facing our teens and discuss ways to train our teens to be more morally centered and ethical in how they conduct themselves. Finally we’ll do some role playing and pose questions you can ask teens to help lead your discussion on morals and ethics to better illustrate their decision and the consequences associated with them. Continue reading Insights Into Teens: Episode 115 “Morals and Ethics”

Insights Into Teens: Episode 54 "Cheating in School"

This week we tackle the topic of cheating in school. You might be amazed at just how many kids cheat in school. Some do it deliberately while others may not even realize they are doing it. We’ll talk about some of the different ways that students tend to cheat in school and their motivation for cheating. We’ll also discuss both the short term and long term consequences of cheating and why ultimately it simply isn’t worth the risk or the consequences. Continue reading Insights Into Teens: Episode 54 "Cheating in School"