If the Year of Young People has had the desired effect, those young people who grabbed the microphone (or megaphone) in 2018 won’t be content to turn down the volume again just because we’ve changed our calendars.
Tag Archives: teenagers
The digital kids are alright – they just need more sleep
When it comes to mental health, a media-fuelled moral panic has many concluding that digital connectedness is in itself harmful, with cyber-bullies lurking around every corner and teens desperate for approval pouting for non-stop selfies.
Locking young people out of festivals won’t solve drug problems
There are calls for banning, regulating and supervising … but wouldn’t educating and informing be a smarter approach?