Listen Magazine

Description

It is during the teenage years that we choose which path to take. It is also the time that we face difficult decisions that are affected by a number of influences such as our family, peers and the media. Sadly, these influences aren't all positive and may lead to the wrong path. Even the smartest of the teens face confusion, and therefore they need all the guidance they can get.

Listen Magazine is a publication devoted leading the adolescents, in their most confusing part of life, from all the bad vices such as drugs and alcohol-thus a better future ahead of them. What this magazine does is they listen-and offer a helping hand to those who need one. It comes in 9 issues every year, inspired and moved towards the good side of life.

What is the best way to convince the young minds to stay away from drugs than to tell the stories of the people who used it and became dependent? This magazine features articles about those persons who admit that even trying it is a bad choice already. Each issue can be effectively utilized as a reference material for in-school discussions and talks for those in the latter grades.

It also offers activities and tips that the young adults will definitely enjoy and will keep them away from drugs and smoking. Nature tripping, playing sports, making music are some of the worthwhile suggestions. These hobbies do have great effects on the body, stimulates the intellect, and won't cost much. They also give achievement, friends, happiness. Not just the temporary high that the substances offer.

Alcohol is the second substance that is abused by the young adults. Drunk driving, on the other hand, is one of the top precipitating factors for accidents involving teenagers. The magazine states the potential effects of drinking alcohol in the minds of young people. It also advices the readers on what to say when offered a drink.

This is a great magazine to be read both in the homes and the schools. It helps the adolescents to combat temptations that come their way and help those who already became dependent and entangled by the habit. Even the teachers have a guide for this magazine. Listen Magazine is both helpful and inspiring.

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Updated on Feb 20, 2010.