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Four reasons why we need to teach our young people how to handle failure

Failure has to be an option! Tal Ben Shahar often talks about this concept -That if we cannot … Read More »

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Social Support Linked to Health Satisfaction

Individuals who say they have family and friends they can count on to help them in times of … Read More »

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Sexting- grown ups are poor role models

Modesty is no longer a virtue in contemporary society – in the news or in real life. Despite the … Read More »

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18 Useful cybersafety tips for teenagers

Here’s a great list of useful tips to keep teenagers safe online. Useful for teachers, parents or anyone … Read More »

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Teachers urged to address porn factor

“Young people must have the skills to reject a sexuality that eroticises degradation and violence as it undermines … Read More »

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Are you addicted to Facebook?

According to a study conducted last year by researchers at the University of Cambridge, one in five people … Read More »

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In U.S., Very Religious Have Higher Wellbeing Across All Faiths

Very religious Americans of all major faiths have higher overall wellbeing than do their respective counterparts who are … Read More »

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Is Home and Away racist?

Home and Away actor Jay Laga’aia has accused the show of racism saying he was dropped because the … Read More »

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Witchery’s Corporate Paedophilia

The “sexualisation” of girls for the purpose of selling products has been condemned worldwide for several years now … Read More »

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Age Specific Tips for Online Safety

Here is a great Canadian website that features age specific tips and advice that parents or professionals can … Read More »

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