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Fewer U.S. Teens and Young Adults Smoke

Wed, 16 May 2012 21:39:51 -0700
Fewer American teens and young adults are smoking cigarettes, a new government report shows.
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Summer Hiring Heats Up for Teens, College Students

Wed, 23 May 2012 06:27:19 -0700
With the job market for seasonal employment better this year than it’s been since 2008, more employers may be hiring teens and college kids this summer.
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Teens Against Drunk Driving (T.A.D.D.) to Introduce their Proven, Life Saving, Educational Program to 8th Graders

Thu, 24 May 2012 00:20:01 -0700
In their continued fight to eradicate drunk and distracted driving, Teens Against Drunk Driving (T.A.D.D.) has decided to introduce their highly endorsed, daily planner and study guide program, that educates against the dangers of drunk and distracted driving to 8th graders. To do so, T.A.D.D. will tweak their program, that historically has been an education tool at the high school level. The ...
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Talent show for kids, teens set for library's main branch

Tue, 22 May 2012 21:09:18 -0700
The Reading Public Library main facility at Fifth and Franklin streets is hosting a talent show for children and teenagers today at 4 p.m. Registration forms are available at the library or www.reading.lib.pa.us/index.htm.
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A few more summer ideas for teaching kids about money

Wed, 23 May 2012 23:13:23 -0700
A few months ago I wrote about Doughmain.com, and how their online tool can help parents organize and track allowances...
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Sexting/bullying survey of Ottawa teens

Wed, 23 May 2012 05:36:22 -0700
A new report detailing risky behaviors of kids and teens shows sexting may be more common than you think.
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Teens broaden their horizons with Mayor's Youth Council

Wed, 23 May 2012 22:34:48 -0700
They say all great things start with an idea. Former mayor Portia Cohen's idea was to expose Manhattan Beach teens to local government.
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Rossen Reports: Are tanning salons admitting underage teens?

Wed, 23 May 2012 10:48:02 -0700
New Jersey’s “Tan Mom” has pled not guilty to bringing her 5-year-old daughter into a tanning booth, but are tanning salons allowing underage kids in to get under the lights? TODAY National Investigative Correspondent Jeff Rossen went undercover to find out.
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Video games aren't just for kids and teens

Mon, 21 May 2012 03:38:54 -0700
By Michael Hartwell mhartwell@sentinelandenterprise.com @sehartwell on Twitter LEOMINSTER -- Last Monday night when a crowd of video games players gathered at the GameStop store in Leominster's Mall at Whitney Field for the midnight release
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More than half of overweight and obese adolescents have heart disease risk, CDC study says

Sun, 20 May 2012 22:54:46 -0700
ATLANTA - Half the nation's overweight teens have unhealthy blood pressure, cholesterol or blood sugar levels that put them at risk for future heart attacks and other cardiac problems, new federal research says.
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