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Your College Survival Guide

Ahh, college! It’s an exciting time for self-exploration, meeting new people, and learning about your passions. It can also be filled with anxiety about being independent and succeeding in a new environment. You may find yourself thinking: “How do I take care of myself without my parents?” “What if I…
Categories: Becoming Independent, Coming-of-Age, Life Transitions

How to Succeed in Your Career

Career success is important because your career impacts many aspects of your life, including your financial freedom, personal identity, and lifestyle. Here are some considerations to help you succeed in your career: Before Beginning Your Career 1. Choose the right career for you This might seem obvious but try choosing…
Categories: Becoming Independent, Coming-of-Age, Life Transitions

Self-Advocacy Tips for Youth with Disabilities

Self-advocacy, or speaking up for yourself and your needs, can make your daily life more accessible, safe, and comfortable, especially if you have a disability. Self-advocacy can be helpful in many different situations. For example, by advocating for yourself and asking your school for accommodations, your school can make it…
Categories: Common Diseases & Illnesses, Health Care

Does Size Really Matter?

As a teenager, we’re all consumed with similar worries. From wanting to maintain clear skin to wondering if your crush likes you back, your worries are normal and more than likely common. One thing you might be worried about is penis size. What’s considered “normal?” Does size really matter? Let’s…
Categories: Anatomy, My Relationships, Puberty

Preparing for Your Driver’s Test

Getting your driver’s license is an exciting and life-changing experience! There is a sense of freedom and independence in having it. But, to get your driver’s license, you need to take and pass a written test and a driving test. Taking your driving test can be a little nerve-wracking, but…
Categories: Becoming Independent, Coming-of-Age, Life Tips

How to Help a Friend Who Drank Too Much

Being around a friend who drank too much can be scary, especially if you haven’t helped an intoxicated person before. Fortunately, you can keep someone safe and possibly even save their life by taking proper action. How can I tell if my friend had too much to drink? When someone…
Categories: Friendships, Life Tips, My Relationships

Ways to Help a Friend Who is Being Bullied

Bullying is never fun or funny, especially when it’s happening to a friend. It might be hard to see someone you care about being belittled or feeling helpless. But there are things you can do to help a friend who is being bullied that are safe and won’t make you…
Categories: Bullying Prevention, Friendships, My Life
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