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Parents

Adolescent Substance Use, Risky Behavior, and STDs Risk-taking is one of the primary characteristics of adolescence. We’ve discussed this phenomenon…

Parenting

Discipline, Abuse, and Power: Five Years of Headlines About five years ago, the news media burgeoned with disturbing news about…

Internet & Social Media

An article published in the Washington Post in January called What Teens Wish Their Parents Knew About Social Media got…

Anxiety & Mood Disorders

Childhood Mental Health: Emotional Fundamentals Most adults are well aware that the lessons children learn in their early years lay…

Parents

A report published in March by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) showed an increase in hospital visits by young…

Internet & Social Media

STOP NOW. JUST STOP. Hey, you. Teenage boy. Yeah, you. Are you the reason teenage girls are saying things like…

School & Friends

Question: If you help someone just because you get something out of it, does it still count as helping? One…

Parents

Mental Health Care for Youth in the USA Over the past twenty years, there’s been a positive trend in general…

School's Out

The official calendar for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) says the last day of the 2017-18 public school…

Jobs & Careers

You’ve read our article The Pros and Cons of Teenage Jobs and made your decision: you’re getting a job this…

Parents

Getting the correct diagnosis for your teen is an essential first step if they struggle with emotional, mood, behavioral, and/or…

Education

We got our report card last month. It didn’t come home in an intimidating, official white envelope carefully placed in…