The Social Struggles of Adolescents
Many years ago the movie, “Can’t Buy Me Love,” portrayed a nerdy, high school lawn boy who finds his way into the “cool” crowd by going out with the most popular girl in school. His way of buying love was through money; money that the most popular girl desperately needed. He gave her $1,000 in […]
Homecoming Season: A Mixed Bag for Adolescents
Homecoming season brings up lots of emotions for adolescents. Some of the emotions are good. Some are bad. A teenage girl who’s been crushing on the same guy for 2 years may finally get asked to the Homecoming dance by him. On the contrary, she may learn that although he talks to her constantly, he’s […]