Balancing Teens Dreams With Realistic High School Goals
Dear Dr Wes and Kendra discuss teens facing unrealistically high parental and self-imposed demands. The guidance urges prioritizing few activities, deep engagement, and focused leadership over broad but shallow involvement to improve college admissions prospects and scholarship potential.
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Advice on teen stress and balancing school and life
Dr Wes Crenshaw and Kendra Schwartz discuss teen stress, balancing academics with hobbies, and the risk of anxiety from pressuring messaging. They warn against overwork, encourage pursuing joy, and note signs of burnout and withdrawal amid modern pressures. They cite parents, media, and societal expectations shaping teen well being.
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Halloween safety tips from Spirit Halloween and KDOT
The Kansas Department of Transportation advises caution during trick-or-treat hours 5:30 to 9 p m with crossing at corners traffic signals and watchful driving. Philip Reyes of Spirit Halloween urges safe flame free candles use and flame retardant costumes with reflective gear and proper fit to avoid trips.
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Growing Smiles Candy Buyback Event Returns in Lawrence
Growing Smiles at 1425 Wakarusa Drive hosts a candy buyback on November 5 from 4 to 6 p.m. Children trade leftover Halloween candy for goodie bags and raffle tickets. donations go to troops overseas. This is the fourth year with as much as 500 pounds collected previously.
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Lawrence
Growing Smiles
Wakarusa Drive
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