The complete list of all life-guiding messages for young people – click the titles for further information
Men have three basic needs: food, intimacy, and appreciation. Show you appreciate him and what he does for you by telling him and showing him often: make it obvious, and see how the relationship improves.
Before living independently you need to think about money and whether you can budget or not. You may think you have enough but in reality it is a lot harder than you think. Practice budgeting before you move out independently.
Let go of past mistakes. Forgive yourself and accept where you are today. Learn that there are things that can never be changed. Don’t waste time worrying about things over which you have no control.
Doctors will help with physical and mental health. Be honest about what you think may be causing the problem, and don’t be embarrassed. Your doctor will have seen and heard it all before.
Men are initially attracted using the sense of sight. Women are initially attracted using the other senses: how he smells, how he talks to you, how he makes you feel good about yourself.
If clothing is on fire, lie the person down wrapped in heavy material such as a coat or blanket (not made of nylon) and roll them over and over to put the flames out.
Sparklers burn at a high temperature – as hot as 1000°C to 1600°C – more than sufficient to cause severe skin burns or ignite clothing.
Around 1,000 people visit A&E for treatment of a firework-related injury in the four weeks around Bonfire Night, with half of the injuries being suffered by under-18s. About half of firework injuries happen at family or private parties and about a quarter in the street or other public place.
To treat a burn, remove any clothing from the area (but not if it’s stuck), cool it with water for 10-30 minutes, and cover with cling film. Seek medical attention if necessary.
People who want Trick or Treaters to visit often put a pumpkin outside to show this. Respect others’ privacy, and go to places you know. Be safe and have fun this Hallowe’en!