This is achieved by parents modeling self-compassion and positive self-talk, showing unconditional love, and focusing praise ...

Peer pressure has always been a part of childhood but in today’s world it takes many new forms. From wanting to own the latest gadgets to comparing lifestyles such as arriving at school in an ...

GAINES TOWNSHIP, Mich. (ABC 4) — Peer pressure can have negative effects on kids and adults, but open dialogue in families can help mitigate the stress and anxiety that might come with it. “One of the ...

Peer pressure insidiously shapes the lives of young people but it is not always the dramatic, negative influence that we imagine from cautionary tales. Sometimes, peer pressure is simply passing on a ...

BURLINGTON — Parents have been pressuring me to give them some tips to help their children deal with peer pressure. Let me see if I can decompress some of their concerns and provide some information ...

Kids face peer pressure every day and that can lead them to make decisions they might not normally make. Social Worker, Mariah Kalungu, joined us with her new book, "Amka! Little Lele You've Got All ...

When I was a child, one of the things that upset me the most was watching friends be mean to other kids—whether it was a classmate they didn’t like or someone who was just going about their day being ...

The recent controversy surrounding bullying at Cedar Creek School has served to illustrate the dark side of peer pressure, and left many parents wondering what they can do to help protect their own ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) – As school starts back up, it's important to remember there are online dangers that parents should look out for. In Texas, 74.2% of children encountered nudity or ...