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Two Faces of Perfectionism | Psychology Today

Two Faces of Perfectionism | Psychology Today | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it

On the surface, striving for perfection in the things we do is a good thing. It helps us plan, organize, strategize and achievegoals. But there is a flip side to perfectionism that can harm children and teens as they journey through their school years.


How should parents and educators help kids understand their perfectionist tendencies so that doing their best doesn’t drag them down? 


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Teens and the Internet: How Much Is Too Much? | Psychology Today

Teens and the Internet: How Much Is Too Much? | Psychology Today | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it
Is your teen's internet usage "a lot"--or an addiction? By Wednesday Martin, Ph.D....

 

For all families, even those with limited financial resources: adolescents can post confidential questions and receive a response from a qualified professional within 24 hours for free at www.TeenCentral.net, a website operated by Kidspeace, a Pennsylvania treatment center for dually diagnosed adolescents.

 

If reading this has got you worried, take heart. Experts agree that talking, limiting access, and seeking therapy can go a long way. Parents usually hold more sway with their adolescents than they might think.

 

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