On Point has put together a great list of articles that help adults understand and nurture teens. The collection of resources was actually designed for parents, but there are many articles applicable to youth workers and educators as well. Here's a sampling of the titles you'll find:
1. Helping Your Child Dream Big
2. Teenage Stress
3. Identifying Signs of Teen Depression
4. Sexting: Technology Adds New Risk
5. Dating Violence: Protect Your Child from Abuse
6. Fresh Starts: Building Your Teen's Resiliency
7. Shifting Our Focus from Problems to Strengths
8. Teens: Hardwired to Connect
9. Mean Girls
10. Big Dreams Into Big Vision
Find more at http://www.liveonpoint.org/.
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