Teens


Teens Are Excited about Wii Play!

IPL Teen Division This site presented by the Internet Public Library provides links to sites for homework help, college and career information, entertainment, and much, much more.	Don't Buy It NEW Learn how to be "media smart" with fun activities and information. Discover advertising tricks, models' secrets for looking good, and tips for creating your own ad.
Finding Information on the Internet Everything you need to know for finding quality information on the Web. This site is hosted by the University of California at Berkeley	The Cool Spot NEW Alcohol education for kids 11 to 13 years old.
Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program for Teens NEW Includes a suicide prevention hotline number, coping strategies, warning signs and risk factors, and life skill tips on what to do when someone asks for help.	It all adds up A site for teens who want to get ahead in their financial future. Online games and simulations to learn about topics like buying a car, saving and investing, and paying for college. Developed by the National Council on Economic Education.
Teenager's Guide to the Real World Selected chapters from the book The Teenagers Guide ot the Real World, offering advice for teens on how to succeed in life.	Ben's Guide to US Government NEW This site includes historical documents, including the US Constitution, games and activities, links to government websites.
I wanna know NEW Answers to your questions about teen sexual health. Sponsored by the American Social Health Associaton.	Weather Info NEW Is school cancelled? Check your local and international weather sites.

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