Bullying is no longer limited to the schoolyard or hallways. Today, technology has created a new space where intimidation and harassment can follow children and teenagers into their own homes, through the screens of their devices. Cyberbullying is a reality that affects many young people, and as parents, it is essential to understand it to
This is a complicated moment: you’re facing a situation you never thought you’d experience. That child who once sought your hugs and looked at you with admiration now raises their voice, hurls hurtful words at you, and might even resort to physical aggression. Before you start feeling guilty or lost, I want you to know
Adolescence is a transitional stage between childhood and adulthood, characterized by a series of significant changes in various areas of human development. These changes are not only physical and hormonal, but also include psychological and emotional changes crucial for the development of one's own identity and the formation of social and cognitive skills. Adolescence can
Adolescence is a period of development marked by several changes at biological, psychological, and social levels. While these changes unfold, young individuals strive to construct their identity and find their place in the world, making adolescence a critical period in many aspects. Specifically, during this stage, their sexual identity and their concept of sex will
Dear teenager, young man or woman: Before you get scared, I want you to understand that there is nothing wrong with watching series or movies with erotic content. On the contrary, it is an incredible way to stimulate our desire. However, we must be careful, since the idea of love and sexuality that they sell
"I wake up in the morning and the first thing that comes to my mind is next week's exam. I start to get nervous and my stomach knots. I'm sure I haven't prepared enough and I'll fail... I'll go blank, I'll crash. I have to start studying, but it's like a mountain for me. My
What is social phobia in adolescents and children? Social anxiety disorder or social phobia is a common anxiety disorder that usually has its onset between 8 and 15 years. It can be defined as an intense and persistent fear of situations in which other people may be analyzing, evaluating or judging them. As a consequence,
Beneficial or Harmful? Videogames have become a ubiquitous form of entertainment for children and adolescents, raising concerns about their potential impact on cognitive, social, and emotional development. While some argue that they can have significant benefits for a person's cognitive and social skill development, others express concern about possible detrimental effects, such as addiction or
Online grooming is the process through which an adult, using the means offered by the Internet, manages to involve a child in a process of sexual abuse either directly (in person) or indirectly (e.g., through the exchange of sexual content or webcam). Within the process of online grooming, elements of emotional closeness and building an
We are witnessing a series of digital transformations that are changing society as we know it, politically, economically, socially, and individually. In this context, Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are an important driver of development and source of opportunities for people. Even with all the benefits it brings, the digital society also brings new challenges
Every day there are more users of social networks such as Instagram, Facebook or Twitter. Through these platforms, we share private information and invest time in knowing about each other. These tools have many positive aspects, as they can help us feel part of a group, reconnect with people from the past or with those
The death of an adolescent by suicide is a tragedy that produces devastating consequences for its family, friends and the community. In these cases, those most closely related with the teenager may wonder if they could have done anything to prevent it. Although it is not always avoidable, a better understanding of the factors that
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