The Institute for Youth Development
About Us
The Institute for Youth Development is a non-partisan, non-profit organization founded in 1996 dedicated to ensuring the best possible future for America's children by promoting positive choices and behaviors.
Contact Information
The Institute for Youth Development
PO Box 16560
Washington DC, 20041
Telephone: 703-433-1640
You can also contact the Institute for Youth Development online by filling out their contact form at http://www.youthdevelopment.org/contact.asp.
Articles by The Institute for Youth Development
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The Power of Peers
From the time children are toddlers participating in play groups, parents wonder and worry about what seems to be an...
Topics: Peers, Bullies and Self-Esteem -
Teen Driving
It's one of the few rites of passage in the American culture. A time of exhilaration for teens, a mixture of relief and...
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A Simple Place to Start - The Dinner Table
Parents are told pointedly and often that they need to improve. In general, they are blamed for everything from kids'...
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What Will You Do On Your Summer Vacation?
One of the blessings of summer is family vacation. And one of the curses of summer is family vacation. Most of us...
Topics: Camp and Summer Enrichment | Family Vacations -
In Search of Civility
Much has been made recently about the lack of manners in today's American society. According to an ABC News poll an...
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The Communication Gap
Ask parents of adolescents their biggest parenting challenge, and in all likelihood the answer will have something to do...
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