School in Maturing Brodie

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This section is for 13 to 17. There is no dating, no messaging strangers and no adult content anywhere in it. If anything here worries you, talk to a parent, a teacher or another adult you trust.

GuideNina CastellanOct 2, 20265 min

The group hangout is the upgrade, not the backup plan

One-on-one feels like the big move. For most of high school, a table of six tells you more, costs you less and keeps you safer.

Stay in the sport after you stop being the best at it

Somewhere around fourteen, sport stops being easy for almost everybody. What you do in the six months after that decides a lot.

GuideNina CastellanSep 23, 20265 min

What a Saturday job teaches that school never gets round to

The first three shifts are humbling, the rest changes how you handle adults, money and your own word.

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GuideNina CastellanSep 22, 20265 min

The subject choices that close doors you can't see yet

Forty-five minutes on three university course pages will tell you more about your options than any assembly ever will.

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What to do when your school doesn't have your club

Your school's activity list isn't the whole map. Most of the good stuff happens at the library, the rec department and the church hall.

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GuideNina CastellanSep 22, 20266 min

Starting over when your friendship group falls apart

Groups end. The way back isn't finding another group — it's finding one person, twice a week, for about six weeks.

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GuideNina CastellanSep 22, 20265 min

Joining a team or club when everyone already knows each other

Walking into a room where the groups are already formed is uncomfortable for about three weeks. Then it isn't. Here's how to get through the three weeks.