We asked our Everly Mag Ambassadors* to tell us their thoughts about teens getting involved in politics. “I think kids and teens should know what’s going on in the world around them. However, I also think it shouldn’t be forced on them until they are around 12 or 13. I don’t think kids should have to […]
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We asked our Everly Mag Ambassadors* to tell us their thoughts about bullying. “I define bullying as the repetitive use of superior strength or influence to intimidate someone. At my school, an action is not considered bullying if it only happens once and there is not an imbalance of power. So, if two people are fighting […]
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We asked our Everly Mag Ambassadors* to tell us their thoughts about girls and makeup. “I think it’s empowering for girls to wear makeup if it’s for the right reasons. If it’s because you think you have to, that’s not empowering. Personally, I choose to wear it, but I don’t wear a lot – light foundation, mascara, lip […]
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We absolutely love hearing from our incredible Everly Mag Ambassadors, and in the upcoming weeks we’ll be presenting inspirational guest posts by our ambassadors themselves! Related: Real Teens Talk: Role Models Our ambassadors worked hard to answer the following questions: What’s your passion and why? What’s a challenge you’ve overcome? Write a letter to your role […]
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Continuing our Real Teens Talk series, we asked our Everly Mag Ambassadors* to describe social media today. What 3-5 words would you use to describe your experience on social media? “Fun, exposure, hard (to manage).” – Sofia, 13 “Inspirational, interacting, fun, and helpful.” – Meri, 15 “Open, dangerous, expressive, connect.” – Cora, 15 “Helpful, fake, time-consuming.” […]
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We asked our Everly Mag Ambassadors* to tell us who they consider to be a role model for teens today. Who is your role model? Annie and Hayley LeBlanc “They always have a positive attitude and they act like themselves. They also inspire young viewers to be themselves and celebrate life. I’m a really big […]
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We asked our Everly Mag Ambassadors* to tell us what they think of the word empowerment. What does it mean to be empowered? How can you show you are empowered? Who in the world is a living example of empowerment? “Empowerment is when you feel confident enough in your own skin that you [can] lift […]
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On Wednesday, March 14, students across the United States participated in the National School Walkout. The walkout honored the students lost in the mass shooting tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, just one month earlier. Students walked out of their classrooms for 17 minutes, 1 minutes to honor each of the […]
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