By: Julie Baron, LCSW-C Posted on www.edutopia.comTeen Engagement in Learning Starts With RespectAdolescents learn more easily when they feel heard, understood, and cared about. Teachers should see teen reactions and attitudes through...
By: Julie Baron, LCSW-C Posted on www.edutopia.org6 Rules for Being Transparent with Teens: Authentic Relationships Lead to EngagementAdolescence is a notoriously difficult phase of life, and being authentic as a teenager is not an easy task. Think about how hard it is,...
By: Julie BaronThree Tips for Engaging Authentically With TeensIf you work with teens, you probably already know that the quality of your relationship with them is an important and potent predictor of...
By: Julie BaronThree Things to Know About the Teenage BrainAs helping professionals or parents raising teenagers, it’s important for us to be able to make sense of the way teens act. Behavior...
By: Julie BaronCyberbullying Part 2: What Parents Can DoAnticipate potential problems or risks with your child Having conversations about phone use and cyberbullying before any problems arise...
By: Julie BaronTalking to Your Kids About Cyberbullying Part 1: Tools for ParentsWhen kids are electronically (cyber) bullied, it can be hard for parents to detect, until it becomes an overwhelming issue. A cyberbully...