by admin | May 29, 2014 | Anger, Domestic, Emotions, Stress, Young People
The summer holidays are over and its time to go back to school. A million children sigh as the inevitable becomes tomorrow. No more staying up late and getting up late. No more relaxed days under the warm sun and certainly no more hose pipes, shorts and tee-shirts....
by admin | May 29, 2014 | Abuse, Anger, Media, Violence, Young People
It’s always a sad day when a young person passes away, but when the circumstances are completely preventable, it makes it all the more tragic. Yesterday, the UK awoke to the news that a 16-year-old girl had been stabbed to death on her bus journey to school. Rumoured...
by admin | May 29, 2014 | Abuse, Anger, Emotions, Resources, Stress, Teenager, Violence, Young People
This morning I read a really interesting article about teenagers who react more aggressively to situations due to what they think of someone’s ability to change. A recent study brought out from the University of Texas Austin shows that teenagers who don’t believe...
by admin | May 29, 2014 | Anger, Depression, Emotional Intelligence, Emotions, Self-Awareness, Self-Esteem, Shame, Teenager, Young People
Self-Esteem is a topic that is discussed amongst young people and in schools, but it often goes un-noticed outside of these environments. Whilst government advisors, educators, mental health experts and psychologists all agree that self-esteem is extremely important...
by admin | May 29, 2014 | Anger, Depression, Emotions, Media, Young People
Before I read the story I thought it was impossible for such atrocious things to happen in the 21st Century. By now you are desperate to know what I am talking about. A journalist from the Tampa Bay Times, Lane DeGregory, published the incredible story of Dani. I...
by admin | May 29, 2014 | Anger, Media, Young People
Ye Shiwen,16 years old, has not only won two gold medals in the 2012 Olympics, but she is also the first woman to swim faster than the best man. Ye set the world record for the 400 metre Women’s Individual Medley, beating American Ryan Lochte’s last 50 meters in the...
