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Getting Along With Your Teachers for Teens
Teachers can look out for you, guide you, and provide you with an adult perspective. Many are willing to answer questions, offer advice, and help with personal problems.
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Balancing Schoolwork and Hospital Stays for Teens
Every student finds it hard to stay on top of schoolwork sometimes. So what happens when you have to miss a lot of school? This article for teens offers tips and advice.
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Staying at a Healthy Weight for Teens
Here are some practical, everyday tips on making exercise and healthy eating work for you instead of feeling like it's the other way around.
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Sports Medicine (Topic Center) - Willis-Knighton Health System for Teens
This page has tips to prepare you for a new season, handle sports pressure, stay motivated, and avoid or heal from injuries.
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Managing Your Weight (Topic Center) - Willis-Knighton Health System for Teens
Has your doctor told you to lose weight? Get ideas on food, fitness, and staying motivated. We've also got weight management tools and recipes designed just for teens.
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Vaping: What Parents Should Know for Parents
E-cigarettes (or “vape pens”) heat a liquid until it becomes a vapor, which is inhaled. The liquid (called e-liquid or “vape juice”) can contain nicotine or marijuana distillate or oil. Here are the facts on vaping.
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Dealing With Addiction for Teens
Find out what you can do if you think you or a friend has a drug or alcohol addiction - from recognizing the warning signs to suggestions to help you stay clean.
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Kids & Sports (Topic Center) - Willis-Knighton Health System for Parents
Get tips on everything from finding the best sport for your kids to preventing and handling injuries.
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Helping Your Teen With Homework for Parents
Parents can play a crucial role in helping teens succeed in school by lending a little help, support, and guidance, and by knowing what problems demand their involvement and which ones require them to hang back.
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Emotional Intelligence for Teens
Just as IQ is a way of being academically smart, emotional intelligence (EQ) is a way of being people-smart. But unlike IQ, we can work on improving our EQ. Here are some tips.