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Stress Doesn’t Mean Success: Are Kids Overloading On AP Classes?
A few weeks ago I was in my doctors office for an annual checkup. Having known my doctor for many years, I asked how his boys, who are now in high school, were doing. He rolled his eyes and said, Theyre greatnot getting much sleep, but thats what four AP classes will do to you! He said it as though these AP clas
Level Up Your Room: Budget-Friendly DIY Decor for Teens
Transform your space! Discover budget-friendly DIY room decor teens will love. Get creative, personalize, and save money.
The Best Backpacks for Back-to-School: A Guide for All Ages
Here’s a guide to help you find the best backpacks for back-to-school for every age group, including some shoulder-saving wheeled options.
Why are More Teens Abusing ADHD Drugs?
According to the New York Times, pressure over grades and college admission has escalated to the point that many students are using prescription stimulants like Adderall and Ritalin to help them study. Around 40 students, school officials and parents agreed to be interviewed for an article about the abuse of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder medications to help them concentrate and fare better on tests and gain entrance to top colleges.
No More Math Panic Attacks! 4 Steps To Easing Math Anxiety
While the thought of a big math test can make even the most confident student stressed out, for some kids, the feelings associated with math go far beyond garden-variety stress. For these students, a feeling of intense anxiety develops – to the point that they are no longer able to think clearly. But how can parents tell whether their child’semotions are a real problem or just an excuse to avoid an uncomfortable academic subject?