Some youth experience situations that might put them at risk in terms
of achieving their full potential. Often there are situations youth experience
that impede their ability to work within the school system and that affect
their self esteem. Key for parents to remember is that school staff particularly
counsellors are available to assist both parents and teens with issues
that might require professional help in resolving. Help your teen meet
the challenges they face during their adolescent years by working with
them to address their concerns and issues.
Parents looking for general information and help on issues impacting
the success of their teen can look through some of these links.
Personal Planning Issues
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Teach - Personal Planning Provides links to aid in researching information
concerning your teen and substance abuse, eating disorders, self esteem,
depression etc.
Help with Study and Work Habits
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Teach - site with links to resources for parents to promote positive
learning
- Study Web
- Resources for teachers, parents and students
Learning Disabilities
