How to Talk to Teens About Current Events
In this week's 'Teen Talk' column, a young adult shares how parents talk to teens about current events, keeping in mind that many teens might use social media differently than their parents.
Here's What Teen Depression Looks like (Spoiler: It May Not Be What You Think)
Depression can feel both confusing and insurmountable. In this week's Teen Talk, a teen with depression shares what their experience is like and an expert weighs in on how parents can play a big role in helping them through it with education and support.
I'm a Teen and I'm Terrified to Be Back in School in a Pandemic
Teens understand more of the risks of COVID-19 exposure than younger children, so their concerns around entering crowded hallways and classrooms are very real. In this week's 'Teen Talk," a high school freshman shares her concerns and an expert weighs in how parents can help alleviate them.
It's Natural for Teens to Want to Party, Even During a Pandemic—Here's How to Convince Them Not To
As time and the pandemic continues, teens, like everyone else, are developing a serious case of cabin fever. In this week's 'Teen Talk' column, a college student explains why teens are partying despite safety concerns and an expert shares what parents can do to protect them from COVID-19.
5 Things Divorced Parents Can Do to Co-Parent Better, According to Experts and a Teen Who Is Living It
In this week's 'Teen Talk' column, a teen and an expert weigh in on how parents can strategize their co-parenting experience in a way that's best for the kids.
Your Teens Might Need a Mental Health Break Just as Much as You Do
From recent personal experience, a teenager shares the importance of taking a break to disconnect from the media and activism in this week's Teen Talk column.
