Two fantastic questions from Wolverhampton Grammar School, who came third equal in the Ask Nicola Morgan competition. Congratulations to them! “If someone had given you
Adolescent brains and lives
#AskNicolaMorgan 7: “How can teenagers remain confident when there’s so much pressure on social media to look good – eg like Justin Bieber, Selina Gomez?”
The Ask Nicola Morgan competition is finished and I should be announcing the winners but it’s just too difficult and I need a bit more
#AskNicolaMorgan: 4 “What if being me excludes me?”
Today I’m answering a question from the fourth school to enter the AskNicolaMorgan competition. (Deadline tomorrow – still time! Please enter!) Today’s question comes from
AskNicolaMorgan: #2 Three questions: about my personal experience, plus negative teenager stereotypes and “real” teenagers
Last week I answered the first question from the AskNicolaMorgan competition, from The Booklings Book Club, Glenthorn High School. Here’s the answer and here’s the
Coping with exams – tips for wellbeing and performance
It’s that time of year again, as some of you need no reminding. There are schools with stressful, shouty posters saying 20 DAYS TO GCSEs,
Teenagers and toxic friendships
Below is a shortened, adapted extract from the section on negative friendships in The Teenage Guide to Friends, reproduced here by permission of Walker Books. Note