Parents of young children can assess their child’s development using the Ages & Stages questionnaire offered by Project Self-Sufficiency. ( PSS) PSS offers web questionaire for child development assessment Parents who are concerned about their youngster’s developmental progress can now jump start the assessment process by accessing... Teen 04 Mar 2020 | 12:55
Local residents receive Northeastern University honors Northeastern University is recognizes students who distinguish themselves academically. The following students were recently... Teen 28 Jan 2020 | 11:45
Old-fashioned notetaking still prized in the age of laptops For centuries students wrote their classroom notes, whether on paper or papyrus. Now, with the aid of digital devices, they... Teen 18 Oct 2018 | 05:23
Is opioid addiction a disease or a weakness? By Vicki BottaIt’s a disease“It’s definitely a disease, or the U.S. government wouldn’t be paying... Teen 18 Oct 2018 | 05:23
Breaking down the college application By Vicki BottaA successful college application is not based on grades alone and is not created in a day. What many students... Teen 18 Oct 2018 | 05:23
Been bullied in school? 1 in 3 say yes Most bullying occurs in middle school, and somewhere between 1 in 4 and 1 in 3 students in the U.S say they have been bullied... Teen 18 Oct 2018 | 05:23
A few frames from "Hey, Kiddo." Reprinted with permission. Sketching out teen reality Jarrett Krosoczka has gained a devoted fanbase across the country. His books, including a popular collection of graphic novels... Teen 18 Oct 2018 | 05:15
Photo: Ariana Giulia Reichler No APs, no problem BY ARIANA GIULIA REICHLER Sure, I felt the panic at first. There was that moment before freshman year when I found out that... Teen 18 Oct 2018 | 05:08
Is it time for your kid to get a smartphone? BY MOLLY COLGANMy 9-year-old nephew occasionally asks for his own smartphone—knowing it isn’t going to happen,... Teen 18 Oct 2018 | 04:54
Teens to Watch Kasandra Catlett It was nearly one in the morning, and Kasandra was sitting passenger-seat in her boyfriend's truck when... Teen 24 Oct 2017 | 03:30
What teens should do if they think their friend has a problem with drug abuse With drug overdoses now the leading cause of death for Americans under 50, it's more important than ever to empower teens... Teen 20 Oct 2017 | 04:08
Want to help out in the community? Knoll Heights Sparta, NJ 973-729-4311 Volunteers help with resident activities such as bingo, card games and arts/crafts... Teen 20 Oct 2017 | 04:07
The iGen generation is setting trends Longtime teachers and coaches comment about the iGen generation: —Deborah Hewitt, Chester Academy Math teacher, who... Teen 20 Oct 2017 | 04:06
Teens and “Nomophobia”: Cell Phone Separation Anxiety Do you get stressed when you can't check your texts? Maybe distracted from something you're supposed to be doing, just because... Teen 20 Oct 2017 | 04:03
Stress, anxiety, and depression impacts teens – how to cope An increasing number of adolescents are affected by mental health issues, which can lower the body's ability to fight disease,... Teen 20 Oct 2017 | 04:02