Embark at The Forge | Tag: Stress
Recently one of my sons experienced some pretty serious anxiety issues. When I mentioned it to a family friend, she replied, “What does he have to be stressed about? He’s just a kid.” Not only was my friend’s response unsympathetic and tone deaf, but factually, wrong. Adolescent stress and anxiety is a significant health and […]
It’s been nearly a year since COVID-19 hit the US. For boys that means nearly a year of mandatory social isolation, online schooling, less physical exercise and outside activity, and over-reliance on technology. Sports are canceled, parties a thing of the past, and “hanging out” relegated to members of the immediate family. Significant events such […]