How a Gap Year Can Benefit Your College Success
It takes a lot of maturity to recognize that you’re not mature enough for college yet. In that sense, my gap year was the most responsible decision I have ever made. I was never a huge fan of school....
View ArticleTravel the Smart Way This Summer!
Need to travel by plane for camp this summer? Taking a break from the “normal summer job” to study abroad? Traveling with your family on vacation? Helen Burgess, a biological-rhythms researcher and...
View ArticleJobs and Internships: What’s in it for Teens?
Summer jobs and internships, or part-time work during the school year, are great opportunities for teens to obtain work and accomplish many important goals. Test drive your major… or career For teens,...
View ArticleA New Approach to Treating Teen Anxiety
Research suggests that anxiety is high among teenagers, affecting their mental health and predisposing them to mental health diseases, such as depression and schizophrenia, and personality disorders,...
View ArticleReal Life: Performing Arts Career
Dan McNamara is an actor, writer, musician and performing arts technician living and working in Los Angeles. He grew up in Boston, completed his undergraduate studies at UMass Amherst and worked around...
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 ArticleHow to Use A STEM Education
Here's the latest post on theTeenLife Blog:Introducing Amy Elliot. From a two-person recumbent bicycle and a one-person car, Amy Elliott has moved on to designing and building a pancake-making machine...
View ArticleGuiding Your Child Toward the Right Career
Here's the latest post on theTeenLife Blog: Call it a career odyssey. Four recent college graduates who were good friends didn’t know what should come next. So they crisscrossed the U.S. in a lime...
View ArticleLove Math? Win a Math Scholarship!
Here's the latest post on theTeenLife Blog:photo credit: brianjmatis via photopin cc Raytheon’s MathMovesU Middle School Grant and Scholarship Program Calling all middle school mathematicians! Raytheon...
View ArticleThe Power of Projects Makes a World of Difference
Here's the latest post on theTeenLife Blog: From Senior Project to Industry Showcase. For Interactive Media and Game Development (IMGD) project collaborators Ryan Dasey, Mike Frankfort, Jill Sauer, and...
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