Peer Pressure

The 4 Kinds Of Friends You Need In Your Life

Therese Borchard | Posted 10.13.2009 | Living


Therese Borchard

You hear about peer pressure when you are in the sixth grade, but no one talks about it once you've graduated from college, have a job, and especially...

The Ever Expanding Umbilical Cord, or Tweens and Independence

Donna Fish | Posted 11.12.2009 | New York


Donna Fish

While I might love the extra freedom I am getting from the care and feeding of my kids, some mothers hate it. So we have to acknowledge that the process our kids go through in separating from us.

Pittsburgh mom says daughter bullied into anorexia

AP | JOE MANDAK | Posted 09.20.2009 | Living


PITTSBURGH — A woman has filed what experts believe is a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against the Pittsburgh Public Schools, claiming her daughter deve...

The Road to Addiction: 14 Triggers -- Why, When and How it Starts

Carole Bennett, MA | Posted 07.27.2009 | Living


Carole Bennett, MA

The more you understand about substance abuse, the better your chances are of coping with the situation successfully.

Don't Be An Adult Bystander

Rosalind Wiseman | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics


Rosalind Wiseman

We must do better. We must individually and collectively change the definition of masculinity to standing up for social justice so that real men speak out when they see someone being targeted.

Living The Teenage Life; Peer Pressure and Carnivores

Chloe Spencer | Posted 12.05.2008 | Green


Chloe Spencer

Even though you buy your nicely plastic-wrapped meat at the grocery store, it doesn't mean that what's in that package didn't suffer to get there.