How important is it for teens  to be confident about who they are to be successful in school?  The short answer is very. In this segment our guests discuss the science behind  feeling confident and academic achievement and how to parents and teachers can leverage this knowledge with teens.

Many of us have become accustomed to hearing about eating disorders like Bulimia nervosa and Anorexia nervosa among young girls. However, these sorts of eating disorders among young boys are on the rise. Tune in to learn what's driving it and what we can do about it.

Some teens are determined to succeed in school with the best grades, the best body, the best clothes, the best group of friends, and to get into the best college. Is this just a passion for excellence or an obsession with being perfect? Where is the line? Does it really matter? 

Peer pressure is not new. Neither is the tendency among teens and tweens to want to fit in and gain the approval of their peers. However, our guest says that social media has taken this desire to a whole new level, with serious consequences that parents need to understand.