Q. "What do you want to be when you grow up?" A. "Something that hasn't been invented yet." Most of us were brought up to study hard, get good grades, choose a "practical" college major, and strive...
Author: Cathy Goodwin, Ph.D.
Date Posted: October 25, 2004
-The L.E.A.D.E.R. Way INTRODUCTION In June 1997,the Prime Minister of Singapore unveiled the Government’s vision of ‘Thinking Schools, Learning Nation’ (TSLN). This vision was forged to improve Singa...
Author: Dr. Alvin Chan
Date Posted: October 23, 2004
Halloween is such a fun time of year for kids and adults alike, so its important that we take some precautions to keep it that way! Here's my list of trick or treating tips for your family. Wear com...
Author: Samantha Olea
Date Posted: October 18, 2004
New York, New York - Local teens launch website and CD to lift the spirit and heart in order to help families deal with pressure of youth, school and heartbreak. Jay R Ell, two brothers, is a musica...
Author: Rene Stanley
Date Posted: October 10, 2004
In today’s pressured world, many teens are afraid to fail—and even—afraid to succeed. They don’t want to stick out, whether for good or bad. They want to be accepted, and just ‘fit in.’ This type of ...
Author: Jeff Hagen
Date Posted: October 10, 2004
You know the scenario. You're sitting at the family Christmas gathering and your ten-year-old opens one of Aunt Martha's itchy homemade sweaters. Or Uncle Bobby, who's been swearing to lose twenty po...
Author: Kristin Johnson
Date Posted: October 07, 2004
Dear Reader, I would like to personally introduce you to TeenQuack.com, the premiere online journal and community for teens! An old Chinese proverb reads, “A poor man is not he without a cent, it is ...
Author: Jeff Hagen
Date Posted: October 07, 2004
Whining about bullying and how rotten the bullies were and the poor students that they bullied used to be one of my regular activities. "We have to do something to help these kids" both the bullies...
Author: Pau;a McCoach
Date Posted: September 27, 2004
"Boys will be boys" and "Girls just do that" is what we hear from so many people. As a kid myself, I remember getting teased and no one came to help or told me what to do. And, you know what? It ...
Author: Paula McCoach
Date Posted: September 26, 2004
I can’t remember how many times when I ask my friends exactly what the problem is, their reply would always be five to ten minutes of continual beating around the bush excuses, instead of explaining ...
Author: Lin Miao
Date Posted: September 14, 2004
Dating and saving money. For many, the two concepts don't equate. There's an automatic reaction for most when suggesting the two together that the person paying is trying to be "cheap" and the result...
Author: Jeffrey Strain
Date Posted: September 07, 2004
It's back-to-school time once again, and purple is IN. I'm not talking about fashion trends--though the September issues of most magazines are singing the praises of plum and berry shades. No, I'm re...
Author: Maya Talisman Frost
Date Posted: September 02, 2004
Has Johnny seemed a little frazzled lately? Today, kids have more worries and face more pressures than ever before. Here a few tips to help your child focus on and do well in school. 1. Create a pe...
Author: Denni Gill
Date Posted: August 29, 2004