By: Jenny Sherman What is Giftedness? The word “gifted” is defined as “having exceptional talent or natural ability. An adolescent might be a gifted athlete, musician, or artist. Most often […]
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Anxiety takes many forms. Sometimes, it’s a normal and healthy emotion. For example, if you feel your heart rate pick up and get a bit shaky after a close call
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By Jenny Sherman As children, we practice artistic expression without even meaning to. We role play, scribble, finger paint, write, sing and dance with abandon. When we were young, communicating
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Some teens are great athletes. They get plenty of exercise and there’s no reason to worry about whether they’ve been active enough. On the other hand, there are many teens
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Anxiety is an emotion that can affect us physically. Everyone deals with it at some point, and in many cases, it’s good: It can keep you alert during times of
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Sure, it’s easy to see why teens need to have the support of their parents, friends, teachers, and peers for their emotional and psychological well being. Perhaps it’s not so
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By Jenny Sherman Everyone has heard the saying “you are what you eat.” Never before, however, has there been more evidence to suggest how true this old adage is, or
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In 2017, it’s a shame that there’s still a stigma surrounding mental health conditions. While society has come far in accepting mental health differences, we still have a long way
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Do you sometimes feel as though you’re just coasting through life without real happiness? People in difficult circumstances (poor health, financial worries, marital problems) might think that happiness is out
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Anger is an emotion that everyone experiences. While some might think it’s a negative emotion, anger is extremely powerful. When expressed correctly, it can promote necessary change in the environment,
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