Whether it’s a “tight” friendship that has started to feel restrictive or the physical and mental stress of keeping up with everything, learning how to navigate these pressures is a vital part of growing up. 1. When Friendships Feel "Tight"
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From testing weeks that leave you feeling overwhelmed to a calendar packed with sports, clubs, and homework, a teen’s schedule is often incredibly tight. Whether it’s a “tight” friendship that has started
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Build in "buffer time." Just like travel experts suggest avoiding tight plans right after a long trip to prevent one small delay from ruining your day, you need mental "buffer time" between school and extracurriculars to avoid burnout. 4. Physical "Tightness" and Health