May
29

Never Be Bored Again – Almost Never

written by Mat Edvik

A few years ago I learned an amazing trick. It is something that has helped from being bored and frustrated in many situations. Summer and I agree that sometimes summer break can get boring… and even if you have not started your break we wanted to share this idea with you, so that you can [...]

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May
27

Too Young, Too Fast

written by summeramorris

This was the title of the Dr. Phil show last week on teen girls who are very young and are having sex with multiple partners.  I will post the show web address below if you would like to watch it.  I loved the show.  Everything that was said to the girls and about the girls is [...]

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May
22

Natural Ways To Increase Your Energy

written by Mat Edvik

Why were there over 500 new energy drinks released for sale in 2006? Because millions of people drink them. Energy drinks have become very popular among teenagers. A 2006 article states that 31% of teens drink energy drinks. Some regard them as a ’safe buzz’. With all the stresses that teenagers face (such as school [...]

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May
15

Mistakes Parents Make When They Talk To Their Teens

written by Mat Edvik

Today’s podcast is directed to those adults that listen to our podcasts. Jessica and Aubin give their thoughts, from a teenage point of view, on mistakes that adults make when they are talking to teens. Some of the tips that they give are:
Don’t say, “I know how you feel…”
Be consistent with consequences
The importance of listening [...]

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May
8

Thoughts on Suicide

written by Mat Edvik

In today’s podcast the Teen Esteem Council gang share some of their thoughts on suicide. No statistics or anything like that, just our thoughts … and a phone number that you can call if you need help!

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May
6

Effects of Bullying You May Never See

written by summeramorris

Well, many of you know that I have not been working lately due to the expansion of my family, but I do try and keep up to date on the issues that are affecting many people in the psychological sense, especially teens.  Anyway, a colleague and dear friend of mine forwarding this article to me [...]

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May
1

What Is Love?

written by Mat Edvik

For all of our listeners who have ever wanted to hear Jessica and Aubin sing… this podcast is for you. They lead into the podcast today with an exhilarating rendition of the song What Is Love?. Actually you only get the first line. Chances are you will be impressed though.
Relationships are so important in the [...]

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