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Adolescence is a meaningful and challenging period in life when youth experience many social, physical, and psychological changes; explore their individual identities; and learn how to navigate their social world. Parents, coaches, mentors, and youth practitioners may at times feel overwhelmed and conflicted on how best support teens as they transition from childhood to adulthood.
Research suggests that involvement and support from caring adults is critical during adolescence. Therefore, our aim with this blog is to provide those who care for youth with the latest research on positive youth development and resources that promote adolescent thriving.
Thriving on the Road to Joy
How can caring adults equip youth for a journey of long-lasting joy? Dr. Pam King highlights the 3 essentials needed.
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Mentorships as Catalysts for Youth Thriving
Research shows that mentors can impact youth thriving. Read about the key characteristics of an effective mentorship.
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Orienting Ourselves through the Holi-daze
Are we thriving during the pre-holiday craze? Dr. Pam King reminds us about the importance of being mindful and orieinting our lives to what matters.
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Nurturing Joy in Youth During the Holidays, Pt. 2
Thrive Fellow, Fred Defoy continues his discussion on the activators that promote joy in youth during the holidays.
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Nurturing Joy in Youth During the Holidays, Pt. 1
How can we nurture joy in youth when faced by challenges? Thrive Fellow, Fred Defoy outlines the activators that can enable joy.
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Why Giving Thanks Matters
What does research tell us about gratitude? Research Associate, Susan Mangan shares the key benefits and how we can nurture it in our kids.
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Our Top 6 Apps for Thriving
Can apps promote thriving? Our Thrive team shares their recommendations on 6 apps to boost your relationships, beliefs, and purpose.
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5 Best Practices to Encourage Emotion Regulation in Teens
Learn how you can foster emotion regulation in youth with these 5 practices.
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3 Ways to Support & Increase Emotional Awareness in Teens
As parents, it’s hard to understand teens’ emotions. Learn how you can help youth process their emotions as they develop in adults.
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