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Understanding anxiety

How can you manage anxiety?

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How can you manage anxiety?

Explains how teenagers can manage anxiety through practical strategies like relaxation techniques, mindfulness, and seeking support, while highlighting when to seek professional help for severe or persistent symptoms.

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Understanding anxiety

10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Anxiety but Were Too Afraid to Ask

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Anxiety but Were Too Afraid to Ask

Covers key facts about anxiety for teenagers, including symptoms, causes, and practical strategies for managing anxiety effectively and recognising when to seek help.

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Surviving School

Are mobile phones allowed in secondary school?

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
Are mobile phones allowed in secondary school?

Advice for teenagers on navigating mobile phone policies in secondary schools, discussing their impact on education, social interactions, and well-being, with practical tips for responsible phone use and adapting to school rules.

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Surviving School

10 Tips to Help You at Boarding School

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Tips to Help You at Boarding School

Practical advice for teenagers to navigate and thrive at boarding school, focusing on organisation, well-being, building connections, and balancing academics with personal growth for a positive and rewarding experience.

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Surviving School

10 Tips to Help You Plan and Complete Your Homework

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Tips to Help You Plan and Complete Your Homework

Practical advice for teenagers to manage homework effectively, including tips on scheduling, eliminating distractions, breaking tasks down, and building productive habits for academic success and stress-free learning.

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Surviving School

10 Tips to Help You Get the Most From Education

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Tips to Help You Get the Most From Education

Practical strategies for teenagers to maximise their education, stay motivated, and achieve their goals through organisation, curiosity, strong relationships, and a balanced approach to learning and personal well-being.

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Surviving School

What kind of food do they serve at school?

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What kind of food do they serve at school?

Explores the variety of food served at school, its impact on students’ health and wellbeing, and practical strategies for enjoying nutritious meals while adapting to different options and dietary needs.

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Surviving School

What kind of extracurricular activities are there?

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What kind of extracurricular activities are there?

Explore the range of extracurricular activities at school, from sports to creative arts, and provides practical advice for getting involved, balancing commitments, and making the most of these enriching opportunities.

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Surviving School

How do teachers help boarders with homework?

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How do teachers help boarders with homework?

This article explains how teachers support boarders with homework through prep sessions, one-on-one help, and resources, highlighting the positive impact on academic success and offering strategies for students to make the most of this assistance.

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Surviving School

How do I handle my laundry?

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How do I handle my laundry?

Offers practical tips for teens managing laundry at boarding school, from creating routines and labelling clothes to using shared spaces and staying organised, helping them develop independence and confidence in daily life skills.

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Surviving School

How do I deal with feeling homesick?

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How do I deal with feeling homesick?

Explores why teens feel homesick, its emotional and physical effects, and offers strategies like staying connected, creating routines, and getting involved to help manage homesickness and adapt to a new environment.

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Surviving School

Do I have to wear a uniform?

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
Do I have to wear a uniform?

Explores whether school uniforms are required, their benefits and challenges, and strategies for managing uniforms or dress codes, helping teens navigate this aspect of their school experience confidently.

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Staying safe online

10 Tips to Help You Stay Safe While Gaming Online

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Tips to Help You Stay Safe While Gaming Online

Practical advice for teenagers on staying safe while gaming online, including protecting personal information, enabling account security, avoiding scams, and managing interactions for a secure and enjoyable gaming experience.

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Staying safe online

10 Tips to Help You Stay Safe Online

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Tips to Help You Stay Safe Online

Practical tips for British teenagers to stay safe online, including protecting personal information, using strong passwords, avoiding scams, and managing privacy settings to create a secure and positive digital experience.

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Spots & Acne

Are there any myths about acne that aren’t true?

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
Are there any myths about acne that aren't true?

Practical advice for teenagers debunking acne myths, highlighting its real-life impact, and offering effective strategies for managing breakouts, building confidence, and seeking professional help when necessary.

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Spots & Acne

How do I deal with acne?

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How do I deal with acne?

Offers advice for teenagers on managing acne, including causes, skincare routines, diet tips, and confidence-building strategies, while addressing common myths and when to seek professional help.

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Posted in Spots & Acne
Sports advice

10 Tips to Help You Get Better at Sports

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Tips to Help You Get Better at Sports

Practical advice for teenagers to improve at sports through goal-setting, regular practice, feedback, mental resilience, and staying committed, enhancing both athletic performance and personal development.

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Sexual Abuse

10 Things to Know About Sexual Abuse But Are Scary to Ask

Posted on 15 January 202514 January 2026 by Dominic Muns
10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Sexual Abuse but Were Too Afraid to Ask

A comprehensive guide for teenagers about sexual abuse, covering its forms, effects, and prevention, with practical advice for recognising, addressing, and seeking support in difficult situations.

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Posted in Sexual Abuse
Sexual Abuse

10 Tips to Help You Escape Sexual Abuse

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns

Guidance for British teenagers to recognise, prevent, and escape sexual abuse, including tips on building safety, setting boundaries, and accessing support from trusted adults and organisations.

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Posted in Sexual Abuse
Sexism

10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Sexism but Were Too Afraid to Ask

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Sexism but Were Too Afraid to Ask

A practical guide for British teenagers about sexism, explaining its causes, forms, and effects, with strategies to challenge stereotypes, support others, and promote gender equality in everyday life and beyond.

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Posted in Sexism
Sexism

10 Tips to Help You Understand Feminism

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Tips to Help You Understand Feminism

Practical advice for teenagers on understanding feminism, including its history, principles, and impact on everyday life, with tips on recognising inequality, challenging stereotypes, and supporting gender equality in your community.

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Posted in Sexism
Sexism

10 Tips to Help You Deal With Sexism

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Tips to Help You Deal With Sexism

Practical advice for British teenagers on recognising, addressing, and overcoming sexism, including strategies for self-confidence, seeking support, challenging stereotypes, and advocating for gender equality in everyday life.

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Posted in Sexism
Sex & contraception

10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About STIs but Were Too Afraid to Ask

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Stis but Were Too Afraid to Ask

A practical guide for British teenagers about STIs, explaining their causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment, with advice on testing, communication, and maintaining good sexual health responsibly and confidently.

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Posted in Sex & contraception
Sex & contraception

10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Sex but Were Too Afraid to Ask

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Sex but Were Too Afraid to Ask

A comprehensive guide for teenagers about sex, covering consent, protection, and communication, with practical advice for making informed decisions, staying safe, and building healthy, respectful relationships.

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Posted in Sex & contraception
Sex & contraception

10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Pregnancy but Were Too Afraid to Ask

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Pregnancy but Were Too Afraid to Ask

A practical guide for British teenagers about pregnancy, covering its causes, stages, impacts, and prevention, with advice on support, health, and navigating unplanned pregnancies to make informed, confident decisions.

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Posted in Sex & contraception
Sex & contraception

10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Contraception but Were Too Afraid to Ask

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Contraception but Were Too Afraid to Ask

A practical guide for teenagers about contraception, covering methods, effectiveness, and real-life impact, with advice on access, communication, and handling unexpected situations for confident, informed choices.

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Posted in Sex & contraception
Serious Illness

10 Tips to Help You if Someone in Your Family Has Cancer

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Tips to Help You if Someone in Your Family Has Cancer

Practical advice for teenagers coping with a family member’s cancer, including tips on self-care, communication, and finding support to manage emotional and practical challenges effectively.

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Posted in Serious Illness
Serious Illness

10 Tips to Help You Deal With Diabetes

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Tips to Help You Deal With Diabetes

A guide for teenagers living with diabetes, offering practical advice on monitoring, diet, exercise, routines, and support to help manage the condition and maintain a healthy, active lifestyle.

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Posted in Serious Illness
Serious Illness

10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Cancer but Were Too Afraid to Ask

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Cancer but Were Too Afraid to Ask

A detailed guide for teenagers about cancer, explaining its causes, effects, and treatment, with advice on prevention, supporting loved ones, and coping strategies for those affected.

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Posted in Serious Illness
Saving & managing money

10 Tips to Help You Earn and Save Money

Posted on 15 January 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
10 Tips to Help You Earn and Save Money

Practical tips for teenagers to earn money, save effectively, and build financial skills for the future through part-time work, goal-setting, and smart spending habits.

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Posted in Saving & managing money
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