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Harry Johnson's Articles in Education

  • Your Teens and Their Schools
    9th June 2006 , Many students who, for one reason or another, are not succeeding in regular public schools are being sent to alternative placements.
  • What to do when your Teen committed Suicide
    16 June 2006 , Everyone feels sad, depressed, or angry sometimes - especially when the pressures of exams, relationships, and friends become too much to handle. Other times, though, feelings of sadness or hopelessness just won't go away.
  • The Relation between Troubled Teens and Parents
    "Many parents know they have a troubled teen on there hands, as these warning signs will help tell.
  • Girls Boarding Schools: The only Solution
    July 24th, 2006 ,Teenage rebellion can be a sign of health, especially in girls. In an essay contributed to Catching a Wave: Reclaiming Feminism for the 21st Century,
  • Are You Setting Limits for Your Teen?
    July 14, 2006 Most teens claim not to want limits, but, deep down, they really do. Parents need to decide and agree upon the limits that are absolute - what they expect their teenager to do or not to do - and make these very clear to the teen, with an understanding of what the consequences will be if these limits are not respected. At the same time, teenagers need an increasing amount of autonomy and decision-making power.