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Physicians Declare Teenage Mental Health Crisis Across the United States

by Guest Contributor / 28 July 2022 28 July 2022

Mental health challenges among children and teenagers have hit a nationwide crisis. That’s according to a recent declaration of national emergency by the Children’s Hospital Association (CHA), the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – three major medical organizations that jointly represent well over 200 children’s …

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Celibacy, Teenagers, and The Planned Parenthood “Laundromat”

by Steve MacDonald / 5 April 2019 5 April 2019

Having debunked local Democrat claims that men who stopped having sex voted for Trump out of spite against women, I’d like to move on to another observation. Is celibacy by teenagers an unnatural act?

Democrats Want Teenagers to Vote – Like this one: “Buff my bas, Wax my A…”

by Steve MacDonald / 20 March 2019 20 March 2019

The Democrats latest crazy in a long and growing list is allowing 16 year-olds to vote. One example of why this is a bad idea is circulating the internet. A poem by a 16-year old boy calling himself “Psychedelic Warlord.” I need a butt-shine, Buff my ba**s, Wax my a**.

Does the Bird Box Challenge Make Eating Tide-Pods “Look” Like A Good Idea?

by Steve MacDonald / 11 January 2019 11 January 2019

Bird box has received critical acclaim though my daughter insists it is a rip-off of A Quiet Place. I’m inclined to believe the reverse. The book Bird box has been out for over four years. A Quiet Place came after. And to the best of my knowledge, no Teenagers are trying to be silent to …

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Gee, this is old news at Liberty Harbor Academy: Teens Do Better When School Starts Later.

by Skip / 30 April 2013 26 September 2018

I’ve known about this for quite some time – teens developing brains are naturally off-cycle time-wise from the rest of us. I remember, back when, when it was quite easy to sleep late – like all morning long on a weekend or holiday if nothing was scheduled. So when the President and Dean of Liberty …

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April 20th GrokTALK! Snippets – Segment Three: Guest – Dr. Julianne Cooper from Liberty Academy

by Steve MacDonald / 22 April 2013 26 September 2018

Dr. Julianne Cooper visits GrokTALK! to chat about a Liberal education, Common Core, Teenage brains, surviving 25 years in the White Tower, Learning 9 to 5, and how those ‘new’ progressive ideas you keep hearing about are not as new as you think. Note: Individual guest segements will be posted throughout the day today. You …

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An Idle Observation About Teen Paranormal Romance

by Steve MacDonald / 5 January 2013 26 September 2018

Barnes & Nobel now has a shelf titled ‘Teen Paranormal Romance.” But “normal” has never been a point on the map with teenage girls has it? Adding romance? When did that situation get solved? I seem to recall teenage romance being a cross between the movie Inception and a George Romero flick with a …

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