Teen Reading Statistics
As summer quickly approaches and closes the school year, teens are starting to search for their summer reading books to get a head start. The following statistics came from a November 2012 survey,...
View ArticleHURRY! Win a $5600 Trip of a Lifetime!
HURRY! There’s only a few more days! There’s still time to enter a lucky teen into TeenLife’s “Sail Away Summer” Contest to win a summer sailing experience of a lifetime provided by Sail Caribbean....
View ArticleJune College Checklist for Juniors and Seniors
Whether you’re entering your last year of high school, or starting your freshman year of college in the fall, there are some things you should be doing in June to make the entire process easier and...
View ArticleAvoiding Summertime Blues: Fun and Games with Educational Benefits
photo credit: United Way of Massachusetts Bay & Merrimack Valley via photopin cc There’s much ado about summer learning loss. All studies have shown that, generally and mostly, student scores are...
View ArticleCongrats to TeenLife’s Sail Away Summer Grand Prize Winner!
Thanks to all those who’ve entered TeenLife’s Sail Away Summer Contest! Our Grand Prize winner is Garrett Howell from Weston, MA, who will embark on a Sail Caribbean adventure this summer!...
View ArticleCalling Mowgli and Monty Python: Summer Learning Activities Galore
photo credit: _ambrown via photopin cc Tomorrow is the first day of summer! And whether you celebrate solstice, school vacation, or something else, the National Summer Learning Association has a...
View ArticleHow to Protect Your Teen From Summer Learning Loss
Here's the latest post on theTeenLife Blog:photo credit: tychay via photopin cc Is Your Kid Experiencing SLL? Most parents do a pretty good job of helping their teens stay occupied during the summer....
View Article10 Things I Should Have Done with my Money as a Teenager
Here's the latest post on theTeenLife Blog: Here are 10 quick tips about saving money and getting your financial life off to a screaming success. Any teenager can do these 10 things, as they don’t cost...
View Article11 Eating Disorder Warning Signs
Here's the latest post on theTeenLife Blog:Now that the summer is in full swing, the days are filled with warm days and daily beach trips. This is the time of the year where tweens and teens feel the...
View ArticleFive Smart Reasons to Plan Your Summer Now
Here's the latest post on theTeenLife Blog:For high school and middle school students who haven’t decided what to do this summer, right now is not too soon to ponder possibilities. Whether you have a...
View ArticleHelp Young People to Inspire Change in 2014
Here's the latest post on theTeenLife Blog:The New Year is a chance to look ahead and resolve to do better in the future. At Raleigh International we will be focusing on the potential of young people...
View ArticleThe Gap Year Advantage
Here's the latest post on theTeenLife Blog:Your Gap Year Journey Toward Learning, Serving, and Self-Discovery By Karl Haigler and Rae Nelson Taking a gap year is a growing trend in the United States....
View ArticleMy Carefree Summer As A CIT
Here's the latest post on theTeenLife Blog:Rosa Heyman Reflects on Her Summer Experience as a Counselor in Training (CIT) How the stress, responsibilities and FOMO transformed into a carefree summer...
View Article5 Things to Consider Before Your Teen Travels Over the Summer
Here's the latest post on theTeenLife Blog: You’ve enrolled your teen in their summer program(s). Check it off your list. While your teen may think he/she is ready to conquer the world with...
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