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Kids Health: Dealing With Peer Pressure

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Making decisions on your own is hard enough, but when other people get involved and try to pressure you one way or another it can be even harder. When people your own age try to influence how you act, it's called peer pressure. It's something everyone has to deal with - even adults. Read on to find out about peer pressure and how to deal with it.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)