The teen years are often tumultuous as bodies are changing and academics become more demanding. Armed with information about the key developmental tasks and milestones, parents can be better prepared to understand, relate, and communicate with their teen about the multitude of changes occurring during this age period.
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Teenage Growth and Development: 11 to 14 Years
Quick Facts The physical changes that take place during puberty are caused by hormones. A girl will usually get her...
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The Emotional Lives of Adolescents
Although adolescence was once believed to be a time of rebellion and tumult, we now know that this developmental stage...
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Growth and Development, Ages 18 and Over
Human development is a lifelong process of physical, behavioral, cognitive, and emotional growth and change. In the...
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Selecting A College for Students with Learning Disabilities or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Students with learning disabilities (LD) or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) approach the transition from...
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Embedding College Readiness Indicators in High School Curriculum and Assessments
A growing number of studies are suggesting that all students will need to complete some postsecondary education -- be it...
