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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.
Becoming a Girl Dad
Guest blogger, Brandon Jensen and Dr. Stephanie Trudeau explore what it means to be a girl dad and share the key messages that impact daughters.
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Conversation Starters to Foster Academic Thriving in Teens
Transitioning to high school can be tough on youth. Discover how you can help them academically succeed through a growth mindset.
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Aspire to Inspire: Learning the Mamba Mentality for Every Day Greatness
Dr. Stephanie Trudeau breaks down the Mamba Mentality framework and offers tips for how to integrate it into our own lives.
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Gradations of Grief: Navigating the Days Following Tragedy
Grief comes in many forms. Dr. Stephanie Trudeau walks us through the intricacies of grief within our youth.
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Not All Superheros Wear Capes, Some Play Ball: How Tragedy Unites
As communities mourn the loss a legend, Dr. Stephanie Trudeau shares ways caring adults can facilitate healthy grieving for youth.
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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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