Peer pressure can affect your child's behavior in positive and negative ways. Here's what you should know about helping your ...

The phone call came about because the junior camp took a day trip to Dorney Park. Since a number of 17-year-old Jason's friends are CITs, he planned a Dorney trip himself to meet up with them. I told ...

As I indicated in my Letter to the Editor earlier this week, I am learning the difference between positive and negative peer pressure. I want to be the type of person who does things because of my ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BURLINGTON — Parents have been pressuring me to give them some tips to help their children deal with peer pressure. Let me see if ...

Did you hear about the ship that was faulted for damaging a large dock? They said it caused unnecessary pier pressure. (Lame joke, I know – but I’m a dad, so I’m told that makes it okay.) But growing ...

When we think about peer pressure, we immediately think it is a force ruining our society. Not only can it hurt the victim, but it can also impact the people around us. Peer pressure strongly ...

Teens want to be with people their own age - their peers. During their adolescent years, teens and tweens often spend more time with their peers than with their parents. Through their peer ...

Most people think peer pressure leads to bad outcomes, and often they are correct – like when some teenagers use peer pressure to convince their friends to smoke or to use drugs. But other times, peer ...

"Does your child have difficulty making and maintaining friends? Is he(she) shy or slow to warm up to people? Is he (she) socially awkward, or does he (she) have trouble "reading" social cues? Some ...