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Ten Social Issues Facing Middle Schoolers
These young people in middle school have stress in their life. They may have negative thoughts or feelings about themselves. Their bodies are changing and that is stressful. They may have family problems such as separation or divorce of parents. They may have issues with their friends. Hanging with the wrong crowd can be stressful. Some may live in unsafe environments. They make take on too many activities. Others live in poverty, or their families are facing financial or medical problems. If they have to change schools, this can be a major stressor.
How At-Risk Troubled Youth Become Troubled Adults
ARISE Life Skills Curriculum help youth deal with the events and challenges of everyday life. After participating in the ARISE life skills groups youth acquire a new sense of well-being, they are engaged in learning and motivated to make positive changes in their lives.
Helping Young Children Get a Head Start to Learning
Aids and Barriers to Communicating With At-Risk Youth
10 Ways Parents Can Help Their At-Risk Teens
The Benefits of Participating in After-School Programs
How To Know the Difference Between Stress and Anxiety
Tips for Building Self-Esteem in At-Risk Youth
Low self-esteem gets children in trouble. Use these tips for building self-esteem in at-risk youth to help them build better lives starting in kindergarten.