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[Teen home] |
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HEALTH |
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GirlsHealth
This site is sponsored by the National Women's Health Center and offers a wide variety of information especially for girls aged 10-16.
Go Ask Alice
Q&A on a variety of teen health issues, hosted by Columbia University.
I Wanna Know
Answers to your questions about teen sexual health and sexually transmitted diseases. The site is operated by the American Social Health Association.
TeensHealth
Information on health issues, drugs & alcohol, staying safe, and much more.
TeenWire
The award-winning health site for teens by Planned Parenthood Federation of America. Honest and nonjudgmental information provided by professionals who are dedicated to providing the information you need. |
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PERSONAL ISSUES |
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Al-Anon & Alateen
This is a national website to help the families and friends of alcoholics.
Drive Time
This site explains the laws and offers lots of information about how to stay safe while enjoying your new-found freedom in The Driver's Seat.
Facts for Families
Information on ADHD, ODD, teen suicide, and other topics from the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
Striving to Reduce Youth Violence Everywhere (STRYVE)
An initiative of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, STRYVE is dedicated to those working to prevent violence committed by and against young people.
Teen Central
A site with many resources and lots of input from teens. You can even write in for help from a professional counselor and remain anonymous.
The Motley Fool
The Fool presents an easy-to-understand approach to a subject rarely taught in schools—how to save, earn, and invest money. And still have fun! |
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JOBS & CAREERS |
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Snag A Job
A site that specializes in hourly employment. Includes tips, advice, articles, and resources for summer jobs.
Summer Jobs
Where to go if you're looking for interesting part-time work or internships during the summer.
Teens4Hire.org
A national online Career Center for businesses and organizations that recruit young adults in the high school and college age groups. |
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COLLEGE & FINANCIAL AID |
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Testing and Education Reference Center (searchable database)
Well-structured site that provides online preparation and practice for specialized tests such as ACT, ASVAB, GED, SAT. Also search colleges and scholarships or get help writing admissions application essays.
Colleges.com
College Assist (formerly College Access Network)
A national guarantee agency in the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP), is dedicated to helping students, parents and schools navigate college financing, from start to finish, quickly and easily. FFELP provides federal Stafford, PLUS, and Consolidation loans to students and parents through private lenders.
College Source Online
Over 32,000 college catalogs in complete cover-to-cover original page format including 2-year, 4-year, graduate, and professional schools. Catalogs are available in Adobe Acrobat format.
College In Colorado
A new, free service from the Colorado Department of Higher Education to help students and their families select a Colorado college, apply for admission, and plan to finance higher education. Compare colleges and universities, take a virtual tour, and find campuses that match your requirements.
Colorado Dept. of Higher Education
A wide range of resources for students and parents. Seeks to ensure that higher education is accessible and affordable to all Coloradoans.
FAFSA on the Web (Free Application for Federal Financial Aid)
Apply for federal financial aid on the web.
Fastweb
Free searchable database of more than 400,000 listings of private scholarships, fellowships, grants, and loans. More than 500 new listings are added daily.
Mapping Your Future
One-stop site for students and parents with information on financial strategies, career options, and college planning.
Peterson's Guide to Colleges and Universities
Searchable databases of graduate, undergraduate, K-12, distance education, continuing education, and others with links to web sites. Online version of the well-known Peterson's Guides. |
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