Teen Talk is our quarterly newsletter written by the Center for Young Women’s Health youth advisors. The articles include topics such as “Finding Time for Fitness”, “Tips on How to Talk with Your Parents”, and “Dealing with a Breakup”. This publication is made possible by a generous grant from the Boston Children’s Hospital League.
Check out the articles on our TeenSpeak blog: Fighting Sickness Season, Getting Involved in School, Making the Most of Your Summer
Check out the articles on our TeenSpeak blog: Making the Most of Your Summer, How to Swap out the Not-So-Healthy Summer Treats, Enjoying the Beach and Pool This Summer also Means Staying Safe!
Check out the articles on our TeenSpeak blog: How to Avoid the Dreaded Conversation, The Value of Reducing Screen Time, Finding a Balance: Healthy Eating During the Holidays
Check out the articles on our TeenSpeak blog: Getting Ready to Vote, Could it be a Concussion?, Take a Step Towards Meal Prep
On TeenSpeak: The “Glocal” Challenge, 100 Deadliest Days, Saving Our Planet One Bottle at a Time
Check out the articles on our TeenSpeak blog: Could it be SAD?, Better Safe Than Sorry, Spread Kindness Not Germs
Spring 2016
On TeenSpeak: Simple Steps to Save Up, Sun Safety, Ana’s Faves, Katlyn’s Korner
Summer 2015
On TeenSpeak: Handling Conflicts Effectively, How do I help a friend who is self-harming?, Owning Your Mistakes
Winter 2015
On TeenSpeak: Finding Time for Fitness, Being an Ally, Understanding Gender
Holiday 2014
On TeenSpeak: Mindful Eating During the Holidays, Training Doctors to Communicate with Teens, Flu Shot Facts
Summer 2014
On TeenSpeak: The Role of A Bystander, Tips On How To Talk To Your Parents
Spring 2014
On TeenSpeak: Preventing Identity Theft, Staying Active This Summer, The Summer Before College
Winter 2014
On TeenSpeak: Go to Sleep!, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Winter Skin Care
Fall 2013
On TeenSpeak: Extracurricular Activities: How much is too much?, What’s Alcohol Got to Do with It?, “I’m Gay” – Part 2
Summer 2013
On TeenSpeak: “I’m Gay”, Making the Rest of your Summer Count, How to Avoid the Side Effects of Summer
Spring 2013
On TeenSpeak: Building A Support System, 8 Easy Steps to Improve Your Body Image, Ten Tips Towards Teamwork
Winter 2013
On TeenSpeak: Dealing with Stress, Dating Violence
Fall 2012
On TeenSpeak: Becoming Fit, Abusive Relationships
Summer 2012
On TeenSpeak: How to Deal with a Breakup, Unlocking the Secret Code to Success
Spring 2012
On TeenSpeak: Obesity and Teens, Think Before You Drink, Could You Be Depressed?
Winter 2012
On TeenSpeak: Realistic Resolutions, Quiz Your Brain: Colds and Flu, Making the Holiday Season Memorable
Fall 2011
Inside: Facebook Privacy, Concussions, Settling Into College
Spring 2011
Inside: Preventing Destructive Decisions, Emergency Contraception: Myths vs. Truths, Gearing Up for College, Teens & Sleep
Winter 2011
Inside: Peer Pressure, Winter Health Tips, Social Networking Advice, 2011 Endometriosis Conference
Fall 2010
Inside: Healthy Relationships, Surviving College, Emily’s Health Tips, Backpack Safety, Meet Kayla & Connor
Summer 2010
Inside: Cyberbullying, Erica’s Corner, Emily’s Health Tips, Get Ready: A Healthy College Beginning
Spring 2010
Inside: Addicted to Facebook, Emily’s Health Tips, Erica’s Corner, Introducing Johnny
Winter 2010
Inside: Texting & Driving, Emily’s Health Tips, Erica’s Corner, Ask Ty
Fall 2009
Inside: Dealing with a Learning Disability Part 2, Emily’s Health Tips, Erica’s Corner, Ask Ty, CYWH FUN-Raiser
Summer 2009
Inside: Dealing with a Learning Disability, Tynaya’s Health Tips, Ask Nisi, Erica’s Corner, A Quick & Easy Recipe
Spring 2009
Inside: All About BMI, Tynaya’s Health Tips, Erica’s Corner, Hieu’s How-To, Ask Nisi
Winter 2009
Inside: Celebrating our 10th!, Go Green with Erica, Tynaya’s Health Tips, Conversations with Former CYWH Youth Advisors, Meet Our New Peers!, Ask Nisi
Spring-Summer 2008
Inside: Youth Advisors in the Community, Ask Nisi, Cyberbullying, Go Green with Paoli, Sun Safety Tips, Outside Fun
Winter 2008
Inside: Winter Fitness, Diagnosing Depression, Ask Nisi, Go Green with Paoli
Fall 2007
Inside: Stress Busters, Art Up! Act Up!, Train the Trainer 2, College Planning
Spring-Summer 2007
Inside: Catching Some Zzzzs, Reflections on La Mina, Rahiem’s Reality Check, Train the Trainers
Winter 2007
Inside: Peer Leaders United!, Make a Difference, Meet the New Peers, Finders Keepers
Fall 2006
Inside: Girls Unite ’06, iPod Safety, How to be Enviro-Smart, School Survival Tips
Summer 2006
Inside: Stop the Violence, Louis’ Legacy, Violence Prevention, Leadership for Guys, Boston Summer Fun
Spring 2006
Inside: Spring: Reaching Beyond Disability, Winter in the Tropics, PMP Reunion 2005, 10 Ways to Empower Yourself
Winter 2006
Inside: Memorable Holidays, Crafty Snow Globe, Keeping Resolutions
Fall 2005
Inside: Safety in Relationships, Meet our New Peers, Winter Fun Fitness, Vegetarian Chili
Summer 2005
Inside: Safe Driving, Driving Tips and Tales, Summertime Recipe
Spring 2005
Inside: Facial Differences, 10 Ways to Love Your Body, Strawberry Smoothie
Winter 2005
Inside: Peer Mentoring, 10 Ways to Lower Stress, Backpacks and Back Pain