We Need to Let Our Teens Know That It’s Okay to Just Say “NO”

When I was in college in the early ’90s, I worked at a summer camp where well-meaning counselors saw it as our job to encourage campers to be brave and to try new things. We cheered. We encouraged. We cajoled. And if I’m being honest, sometimes we pressured—maybe even low-key bullied.  Whether it was trying to…

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