Tag: teenagers
Beauty standards create fear of exclusion for young girls
Build-A-Bear! A one-time experience to create your ideal bear with a wide variety of different eye colours, body shapes, and audio phrases. 'Build-A-Bear' can...
Social justice online creates stress for teens
The air lays thick. Sweat, tears, pumping fists under sharp sun. Cardboard signs tattooed with Sharpie, etched letters in solidarity. “Black Lives Matter,” “Hands...
Are teenagers worse at social distancing than adults?
Teenagers are starting to feel the fatigue of COVID recently and are not social distancing with their peers, wearing masks, or sanitizing nearly as...
Tiktok is Gen Z’s newest obsession, becoming the epitome of teenage...
In 2019,
"We take our entertainment in microdoses. A complete story may be unspooled in a fleeting video snippet, a tweet, a GIF. The social...
Student stress and responsibilities do more harm than good
In this day and time, most high school students are always doing something. Most teenage students have to juggle sports, school, a social life,...
Teenage stress and responsibilities prepare you for life
Today’s stress and responsibilities for high school students can seem overwhelming and too much for one teenager to handle, but in the long run,...
School stress combated with Mindfulness activities
Mindfulness Wednesdays is a project that Riverside Counselor Mr. Jamal Ahmelich and the rest of the counselling team have started to improve not only...
How the minimum wage affects teens
One would be hard-pressed to find a socio-economic political issue that impacts teens more than the minimum wage. Most teens work at or near...
Espresso Yourself!
There is nothing I love more than large hot cup of sweet coffee in the morning. Stop at Starbucks, order whatever is in season...