February, 2010 Archive Entries:

Sexting Teen Help

The dictionary definition of sexting involves…”the act of sending sexually explicit messages or photos electronically, primarilty between cell phones.”  One study done by CosmoGirl shared results that indicated that 20% of teens between the ages of 13-19 have shared nude or semi-nude pictures of themselves online or through texting.  Over half the females involved in sexting shared that they “did so” due to pressure from male friends.

Texting and […]

Mediation For Teens or Children In Conflict

teen conflictsTeen help programs that suggest peer or parent mediation often leads teen conflicts and child disputes to a positive outcome or resolution.  Mediation is a process that involves a neutral party or person that leads others in conflict to discuss their concerns in a civil manner and brings about a plan that can be implemented to resolve the dispute.  Below are some simple steps […]