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The Evansville Courier & Press weekly YR column

July 2010

1. July 13, 2010: Technology use by parents affects interaction quality
2. July 6, 2010: Youth development approach favored by policy makers

June 2010

1. June 29, 2010: Gray areas growth between youth culture’s right and wrong
2. June, 22, 2010: Facebook, PTA partnership aimed at Web safety issues
3. June 8, 2010 College education advances opportunities for graduates
4. June 1, 2010 Involved students help hike graduate numbers

May 2010

1. May 25, 2010 Hindsight yields some advice for graduating seniors
2. May 18, 2010 Katie Allison Granju’s revelation of her son’s addiction gets mixed response
3. May 11, 2010 Mentoring Has Rewards for Youths, Adults
4. May 4, 2010 Students Struggle With Stress and Anxiety

April 2010

1. April 27, 2010 Students Need Chance to Be Part of Community
2. April 20, 2010 Violence By Girls In News, But Is Not Escalating
3. April 13, 2010 Siblings of Drinking Must Face Own Issues
4. April 6, 2010 Positive Thinking Can Help Young People Make Right Choices

March 2010

1. March 30, 2010 Mental Illness Doesn’t Deserve Stigma
2. March 23, 2010 Pressure From Peers Can Have Positive Influence
3. March 16, 2010: Service sets College Applications Apart
4. March 2, 2010: Program Gives Youths Purpose

February 2010

1. February 23, 2010: Young Girls Need Tools to Avoid "Perfect Body" Pitfalls
2. February 16, 2010: Help Youth Avoid Becoming Victims of Cyberbullying
3. February 11, 2010: Warm, Fuzzy Charity St. Theresa Seventh-Graders Work to "Make A Difference"
4. February 9, 2010: YOUTH RESOURCES: Entitlement Culture Gives Youth Unrealistic
5. February 2, 2010: Teach Tees to Focus on What's Important

January 2010

1. January 26, 2010: YOUTH RESOURCES: Youth Use Technology to Define Their Lives
2. January 19, 2010: "Twilight" series offers lessons worth sharing
3. January 12, 2010: Teaching youth leadership requires three elements
4. January 5, 2010: Peer mentors can steer students in making choices

December 2009

1. December 29, 2009: Hope can fuel quest for success
2. December 22, 2009: Youth need to focus on doing the right thing for the right reasons
3. December 15, 2009: Community Service helps youth develop leadership
4. December 8, 2009: Myriad approaches help youths learn responsibility, accountability

November 2009

1. November 24, 2009: Youth need caring adult relationships
2. November 17, 2009: Teens can learn decision-making skills
3. November 3, 2009: Volunteering can create opportunities and sense of pride

October 2009

1. October 27, 2009: Don't let technology replace face-to-face
2. October 19, 2009: Mentoring knows no age boundaries or limitations
3. October 13, 2009: Compassion can turn tough situation into positive one