I find it fascinating how teens are constantly on their phones. Multi-tasking, they walk down the street with their heads lowered, semi-aware of what's going on around them. At lunch with friends, … [Read more...]

Some teens are born with creative souls. These teens may not be as interested in their academic studies or grades. Not every young person is interested in attending college. Some artists, musicians, … [Read more...]

Does your child have the social and emotional intelligence to thrive? When a young person leaves home, we want to make sure that they have the social and emotional skills they need to move forward in … [Read more...]

Just because your teen has left for college doesn't mean they've got it all figured out. Great SAT scores and admission to the college of their choice only means that they are ready to climb the next … [Read more...]

As seniors prepare to leave for college, there are a few things they need to consider... How and when do they begin to say goodbye to the friends and teachers who have supported them over the past 4 … [Read more...]

Teen girl friendships can be complicated. BFF's one day can become frenemies the next. Differing levels of maturity can cause old friends to outgrow each other over time. Competition for attention … [Read more...]

Questioning one's gender identity can begin early. With access to the internet and today's more tolerant climate, teenagers are more candidly exploring their expression and preferences. For some … [Read more...]

Is your teen spending too much time alone? Do they struggle with social anxiety? Do they spend more time in their room on their devices than out with friends? Is it a battle to get them to even … [Read more...]

How do you know when it's time to take your teen to a therapist? When teenagers get that vacant, distant, or closed-off look in their eyes, something’s going on. They are clearly struggling inside, … [Read more...]