CYSS - Tools and Resources, Youth

Tools and Resources for Teens

We have included information here for Army Reserve Teen on many topics. The activities and readings were selected so you could learn more about military life and gain new ways of managing common worries. Use this to help yourself, a sibling or a friend.

Managing the Deployment Of Your Soldier

Deployment can be a challenging time for you and your Family. Having someone you care about leave for an extended period of time, possibly to a dangerous work location, can be overwhelming. We have compiled some resources for you to help you manage this deployment, to answer some of your questions and give you ideas for staying connected to your Soldier during the deployment.
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Personal Development

Making good decisions about how you take care of yourself, how you manage your money and ways to deal with stress are all easier said than done. Check out these resources to learn more about making your life what you want it to be.
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Peer Relationships and Dating

Most young people your age are spending more time with friends than Family. The topics of friendship, dating, peer pressure or even bullying can impact the way you feel about yourself and how you treat others.
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Homework & Studying

Most high school students spend at least two hours each night completing homework assignments or studying. This could be in addition to extracurricular activities or an after-school job. We have put together a few resources to help you complete those assignments and ideas for making studying more interesting.
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Choosing College

The number of students choosing to go to college after high school is increasing. Most experts agree, at least some post-secondary education is important for success in the workforce.

Colleges are located in small towns and big cities; some have several thousand students attending classes or only a few hundred. There are many different paths ahead of you once you complete high school or get your GED. Take time to research your options to determine what type of education is right for you.
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