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Things Adults Say to Make Teens Feel Unwelcome

There are many phrases adults drop during daily life that can affect a teen’s self-esteem and emotional wellbeing. Three of ...

How the Lack of Sex Ed Dramatically Impacts Teens’ Health

It is a well-known fact that the US sex education system is in simple words, trash. There are three types ...

Burnout: How to Cope with It and How to Avoid It

Picture this: you started a new job while studying at school, work overtime, and have a crucial exam to study ...

Sibling Rivalry…Or Bullying?

Fighting with siblings is a normal part of development, from healthy competition pushing each other to do better, to developing ...

Consent, Not Just for Sex

We’re taught that “no means no.” But what consent looks like is changing, and it’s not just for sex anymore.Consent ...

Why Representation Matters

It is common among teens to enjoy having representation in the media. Today it is even considered important. LGBTQ+ teens ...

Accommodations: Leveling the Playing Field

While having accommodation in school is meant to help you, they can also make school more difficult socially. When I was ...

How Parents Can Impact Your Mental Health & How to Cope

What happens when your biggest bully is your parent?“Oh, you need to go on a diet.” “Look at your grades, ...

A Collection of Reflection: Original Poems

My name is Sophia Tulchinsky, a 2022 summer intern at HereNow. I decided to create three poems that described prominent ...

Media on My Mind

It is a well-known fact that children are impressionable. With this fact in mind, it’s not surprising that many of ...

7 Ways to Make Your Summer Camp Better for Trans Campers

Gender-specific bunks and activities have historically been a big part of the camp experience, especially at sleepaway camp. While this ...

The Importance of Recharging Your Social Battery

As the school year winds down and the days are warm and sunny, people’s schedules tend to fill up. End ...

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