As part of an effort to contribute to the community that has added to its success, Fire Mountain Beverage Co. recently sponsored this year’s L.A. Watts Summer Games, the largest high school athletic competition in the nation. “Our goal here is to support elite high school athletes by giving back to the same markets that support our sales,” said Anthony…
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Teen Drug Use Warning Signs
Teen drug use is on the rise again with the recent introduction of club drugs and the rapid spread of methamphetamines. Teens are exposed to more and more opportunities to use drugs through the increase in availability as well as opportunity since many parents work, leaving their children home alone. Parents Must Be aware of their children’s actions, so they…
Cheap Auto Insurance For Your Teen Or Maybe Not
Watch your insurance rates increase perhaps as much as a 96% when your teen graduates the driver training program and gets behind the wheel of your automobile. Yikes! Why? A spokesman for the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America, Joe Annotti says about teen drivers “The first month, they’re fine, then they think they know everything about driving and safety…
Cheap Auto Insurance For Teenagers
Freedom, as an abstract thing, it cannot be touched nor be held literally by the hand. But you can create or destroy it, or you can give it or take it away. But freedom is life. Would you have the heart to take it away? Freedom comes in different forms. It can be a freedom of speech, freedom of loving…
Fixing Teenage Psychiatric Problems
In many ways, never is a human being more socially (and perhaps psychologically) combustible than during the teen years. Hormones, peer pressure, the sense of invincibility, and the folly of youth are all at their most potent mix when one in a teenager. This deadly cocktails of chemicals and external factors can often leave a person in need of medical…
Blogging Teens
Every day, blogs are created by people of all ages and from all walks of life, but when it comes to blogging, teen writers are truly on the cutting edge of the movement. Because today’s teenagers are the first generation of people to have grown up using the internet at every stage of their development, many adolescents have a seemingly…
Tough Facts And Choices On Teen Smoking
Everyone knows that “smoking is bad for your health.” The effects of smoking have been big news for many years. Every year, more and more people try to quit, in vain. Today, there are more restrictions on smoking as well as volumes of research that shows the ill effects of smoking both on smokers and the people around them. Most…
Peer Pressure And Alcohol A Difficult Combination For Many Teens
For most young people, the teenage years are a fun and exciting time, filled with first-time experiences: a new school, a part-time job, getting a driver’s license, maybe a first romance. In general, it is a period marked by greater responsibility and freedom. However, teens can also experience feelings of doubt and may lack self-esteem. For these reasons, they are…
Teens Life V Electronics
Teens today have so much more to distract them besides their homework, the opposite sex, friends, family members, and extracurricular activities. Besides learning how to drive, teenagers are occupied with playing with an assortment of electronic gizmos including cell phones, camera phones, personal computers, MP3 players, DVD players, ipods, xboxs, digital cameras, the list goes on. Wired? You betcha…and then…
My Teen Is A Runaway What Do I Do Now
If your child is a teen runaway, there is a problem. Before you jump to the conclusion that they are just a bad kid, determine what really pushed them in this direction. As a parent, there is nothing more fearful then knowing that your child is out there, facing whatever scum walks the earth and that you can not protect…