Violence on TV Overshadows Real Fears, Says Viewer
A reader notes that sensationalism on screen feels detached from real danger. They question why televised violence seems ubiquitous while actual threats remain less shocking, reflecting on desensitization and personal media habits.
Tae Kwon Do Shapes Kids Minds and Bodies in Syracuse
A Herald of Syracuse feature profiles 16 year old Bartlett and sister Michelle, both black belts at Sun Chong's. It notes 484 students at two Syracuse Sun Chong schools, with a growing national push including a U S world championships in New York City. The article highlights benefits of tae kwon do like discipline, mobility, and mental focus, plus junior Olympians and local youths training since early childhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Barnlett
Sean
Bartlett
Clary Middle School
Syracuse
Sun Chang
Michelle
Long
Corcoran
Dayton
Ohio
Bartletts
Sun Chong
Bruno Schirripa
Erie Boulevard East
United States
New York City
Schirripa
Korea
Tae Son Chat
Tae Kwon
Tae Kwon Do
David Bartlett
Eam
LeRon Ellis
Syracuse University
Sun Ong’s
David Kennedy
Sun Chong's
Manlius
Dean Power
Michelle Bartlett
Boulevard
David
Sun
Chang
Erie
On the Level Teen Advice Duo Tackles Common Problem
Dr Mark Schneider of Onondaga County Mental Health and private practice in East Syracuse teams with Lanika Mabrey a senior at Fowler High School to address a shared teen issue. Their joint guidance offers practical steps for navigating the challenge and supporting peer discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Schneider
Onondaga County Mental Health Department
Syracuse
Lanika Mabrey
Fowter High School
Dear Big Brother Advice on Girlfriend and Baby Sister Strains
A reader asks how to handle conflict with a girlfriend who resents the presence of a baby sister in their family. The advisor suggests one on one time with the girlfriend, exploring why she used to visit and now doesn’t, and examining how time is spent together both at home and outside. It notes the baby’s importance and urges caution about anyone who harms or undermines the sister and relationship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Brother
Girfriend
Jess Bevy
Atlanta
Neurpe
Alianta
Eek
Los Angeles
LA Youth
Mom and Dad
Ming
Donna Myron
Persi
Papers give teen writers a voice
Atlanta reporters explore VOX and LA Youth, two teen run publications offering raw, candid essays on adolescence. Editors and mentors guide youths through journalism while lawyers and social workers sometimes assist on sensitive pieces. Readers, including parents, seek understanding.
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