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Preparing for Reentry: Supporting Adolescents as the World Reopens
March 29, 2021Youth need support as we start to transition back to in-person activities. NSCA members Candice Odgers, PhD, and Nick Allen, PhD, have some ideas about what that support might look like.
We All Need Wellness Days
March 22, 2021Allyson Nesmith writes about how adolescents, and the institutions they interact with, are finding ways to form new health and wellness habits that could be helpful in non-pandemic times, too.
Adolescents Matter
March 2, 2021At a panel discussion at UC Berkeley’s Institute for Human Development (IHD) on Monday, IHD Director Dr. Ron Dahl (host of our Adaptivity podcast), talked with our Co-Executive Director Andrew Fuligni and Cornell professor Anthony Burrow about the kinds of contributions that feed the hunger to matter during adolescence.
Connection in Quarantine: Adolescent Romance Rolls On
February 12, 2021Allyson Nesmith writes about how adolescents are finding ways to form the romantic connections that are so important to development.
Social Media for Social Justice: How Young People Are Going Online to Improve the World IRL
January 20, 2021Allyson Nesmith writes about the ways young people are using social media to channel their own challenging experiences into positive change in the world.