physiological aspects

Discusses various exercise and conditioning programs for high school athletes, stressing techniques for preventing injuries.

Explains how electronic media, fast-paced life-style, unstable family patterns, environmental hazard, and educational practices influence the way our children think.

Four diverse teen reporters point out the dangers of an unhealthy lifestyle. Offers easy to follow information on reading labels to find fat and sugar in food, exercising, eating well at fast food places, changing family habits and nutrition basics. Uses humor and compelling personal stories.

Explains a range of learning disorders, including ADHD, dyslexia, and Asperger's syndrome, and examines ways of identifying problems early and taking appropriate remedial action at home, at school, and in the community.