Have you ever wondered about peer groups’ effect on academic performance? Make no mistake, a peer group can impact your child’s academic performance significantly. However, one’s peer group is the most influential factor in academic performance isn’t true either. Let’s take a look at just how influential one’s peer group is. Research on the Influence … Read more
Part-time jobs for teens are a great way to earn extra spending money, help save up for college or buy a car. In addition to the standard jobs like retail, restaurant and baby-sitting jobs, specialized jobs are available in different areas, so think outside the box and look for jobs unique to your area. Cleaner … Read more
Lady in the Meadow Sensuous, gothic prom dresses are perfect for any girl who wants to make a splash at prom. You don’t even have to dress goth normally to wear one. Gain some inspiration for choosing a goth prom dress from these unique and beautiful dresses. This strapless mix of chiffon and leather makes … Read more
Memorable graduation gifts for your friends don’t have to cost a lot of money or take months of planning. Give your closest friends something to remember you by when you all head your separate ways after high school. DIY Graduation Gifts for Friends You can adapt almost any craft project to fit a graduation or … Read more
Buying gifts for picky teens can be challenging, especially if you’re on a tight budget. These cool, unique gifts, however, are all under $25 and are sure to please even the most finicky teenager. 1. Mustache Backpack A mustache is the ultimate hipster accessory, and these cool mustache canvas backpacks combine fun and function at … Read more
It is common among teens to feel peer pressure, but it can affect anyone. You can understand how friends can influence decisions if you understand the type of peer pressure you may be experiencing or someone you know may be experiencing. Negative Peer Pressure Peer pressure occurs when friends negatively influence each other. Negative peer … Read more
In the same way that you can order groceries and find a real-life mate on the computer, you can also create your own virtual family online through simulation games. You can choose all sorts of different characteristics when creating family members, such as skin and eye color, personality, and size. The Sims There are more … Read more
Some describe the Texas cheerleader scandal as “girls gone wild,” and others say it’s a case of parenting gone wrong. In any case, the behavior and antics of the senior cheerleaders at North McKinney High School in 2006 were serious. History of Bawdy Behavior Karrissa Theret, Danielle Billelo, Shaunika Dancy, Brittney Rader, and Elizabeth Griffin … Read more