Teenage Girls Embracing Unrealistic Body Images
Teenage girls can be prone to bouts of obsession over their own appearance. Obvious statement done for the day! Over the weekend a couple of pieces of research came across my screen that [...]
Does Your Teen Have an Eating Disorder? (i)
When I was a youth worker some of the most common issues I encountered when working with female teenagers were eating disorders. Eating disorders were also some of the least understood issues by [...]
Lady Gaga & Madonna: Generational Distinctives
Found this video today about a topic that has been rummaging around in my head for a while – Is Lady Gaga this generation’s Madonna? Does the answer tell us anything about teenagers [...]
74% of Teenage Boys Like Shopping
According to a recent international survey 74% of teenage males stated they enjoyed shopping. Before you start thinking the survey is flawed it also found 92% of teenage girls like clothes [...]