Teens come with a whole new set of parenting concerns. Here's everything you need to know about first dates, first jobs, mood swings, body image, and so much more. Plus: How to protect your teen from violence.
Teenage Pregnancy
Good News: Teen Pregnancy Is On the Decline!
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E-Cigarettes Gaining Popularity Among US Teens
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5 Percent of US Kids Fit New 'Severely Obese' Category
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Teens Have Better Asthma Care than Young Adults
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New York High School Will Give Away Condoms at Prom
Sleep Expert Stands By Current Sleep Advice for Kids 29493
Sleep Expert Stands By Current Sleep Advice for Kids
Studies: Teenagers Exhibiting Fewer Bad Behaviors 29474
Studies: Teenagers Exhibiting Fewer Bad Behaviors
Surgeon General: Teen Smoking an 'Epidemic' 29533
Surgeon General: Teen Smoking an 'Epidemic'
How Stress Affects Kids and How to Help Them Cope 37711
How Stress Affects Kids and How to Help Them Cope
New ADHD Guidelines Expand Recommended Age Range for Treatment 29316
New ADHD Guidelines Expand Recommended Age Range for Treatment
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Trend: Eating Disorders Striking Younger Children
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Report: Teen Pregnancy Rate Down, Kids' Drug Use Up
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Surgery for Obese Teens Increasing, But Not a 'Quick Fix'
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New Findings on Preventing Teen Obesity
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Remote Learning Accommodations for Long COVID Could Help Kids With All Disabilities Thrive
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Teacher on TikTok Asked Students What Their Parents Do That Makes Them Cringe
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Teens Are in a Mental Health Crisis—Here's How Parents Can Help
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Teens Trolling Their Teachers Is Our Favorite Thing on the Internet Right Now
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Why We Need to Stop Outing LGBTQIA+ Students
Teen Dating Violence
How to Talk to Your Teen About Dating Violence
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A Parents Guide to Teen Dating in the Digital Age
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The 10 Best Skin Care Products for Teens Right Now
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9 Great Podcasts for Teens
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20 Questions to Help You Bond With Your Teen
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JoJo Siwa Wasn't Invited to the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards—Here's Why That Matters for Kids and Parents
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How to Feed Your Teen's Growth Spurt
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What Not to Say to Tweens or Teens During a Holiday Dinner
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Help! My Tween is Addicted to Buying Junk
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How to Help Your Teen Have the Best Relationship They Can With Their Teachers
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11 Best Volunteer Opportunities for Teens, According to Parents
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What to Know About Car Insurance for Teens
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TikTok Star Charli D'Amelio's Advice to Kids (and Parents) Joining the Platform: Just 'Have Fun'
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This Teen Is Using Instagram to Flip the Script on Stereotypes Society Places on Women
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Redditor Looks for Suggestions for a 'No Questions Asked' Drawer
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Hilarious Mom Offers TikTok Challenge To Kids When It Gets Cold Outside
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5 Signs Your Teen Has a Phone Addiction
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Why Kids Are Moving Out Later and How Parents Can Deal
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Why Is It Okay to Bash Teens?
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Understanding Teen Slang Can Help Parents Better Support Their Kids
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4 Best Birth Control Options for Teens
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Your Complete Guide to All the TikTok Personas
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The Health Safety Checklist Your College-Bound Teen Needs
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10 Craft Ideas for Teens They'll Want to Share on TikTok
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Social Distancing is Hard for Teens and Tweens, Here's How to Help Them Cope
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Why Olivia Rodrigo's White House Visit Really Matters
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Teacher Goes Viral for Helping Teen Told He Can't Walk At Graduation Because of His Shoes
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Curfews for Teens: What's Appropriate for High Schoolers?
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Disney Channel Has Its First 'Coming Out' Storyline
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The HPV Vaccine: Why Both Boys and Girls Need to Get It
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Teen Depression: Statistics, Causes, and Treatment
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Teaching Kids About Money: An Age-by-Age Guide
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Could Your Child Earn Money Playing Video Games—and Should You Let Them?
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A Parents' Guide to Teaching Teens About Money
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Money Milestones for Kids: An Age-by-Age Guide
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The Best Chores for Teens—and How to Get Your Kid to Do Them
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7 Birthday Party Ideas Your Teen Will Actually Like
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Sleepovers in the Age of Gender Diversity: The Parents Guide
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Use This Dad's Genius Plan to Give Your Teen a Way Out of a Bad Situation
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The Dangers of Guns
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How to Talk to Your Child About Losing Weight