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How A Penny Made Me Feel Like a Millionaire

A meditation on the bittersweet joys of childhood - and how to hold them in mind.  Short, sweet and powerful!
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Our Baby's Illness

The parents thought their baby boy Mario was healthy -- until at 10 days old, they discovered he'd had a perinatal stroke.  With Mario unable to control the left side of his body, they grappled with tough questions: Would he be "normal?"  Could he live a full life?  The poignant story of parents facing their fears -- and how they turned them around.
A moving five minute video

Family Violence and Boys to Aggression and to Drug Problems

Boys exposed to familial violence, including conflict between siblings, become increasingly aggressive toward their peers at school, and this aggression is associated with greater levels of alcohol and drug use over time, a new study by a University of Illinois researcher suggests.
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Study:  LGBT Youth Spend More Time Online and are More Bullied

A new study by the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network - Out Online: the experiences of LGBT youth on the internet - has revealed LGBT youth experience much higher rates of bullying online than their straight counterparts.
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Important Report on Youth Unemployment

The UK think-tank, New Philanthropy Capital has released a publication that aims to help organizations to evaluate the effectiveness of their programs to assist young people into employment.

Engaging Young People Through Social Media

A new report called "What makes you tweet?" Young peoples perspectives on the use of social media as an engagement tool, outlines new research findings into young people's use of social media and their perspectives about how government agencies and community organizations should use social media to communicate with them.
Interesting report and website.