Teenagers

Instead of dictating rules, work with them to come up with a plan for responsible phone use.

A recent study shows that a close, warm parent-teenager relationship is more likely to last into adulthood.

There's often an underlying reason for homework refusal.

There are four "freedoms" kids will go through on their quest to become adults.

Waking up early is harder for teens than for the rest of us, but we have tips.

Stress levels in our teens is on the rise—here's how to recognize the signs.

Digital self-harm is the anonymous posting of hurtful things about oneself—and it's more common than we think.

And how to talk to them about it without putting them on the defensive.

All you need is a little space, some entertainment, and plenty of food.

Popularity isn't important, but strong friendships can have lasting positive affects for tweens and teens.

Yes, teenagers have a right to go to the gym, too—but they should be safe and considerate while they're there.

If they don't want to sling burgers all summer long, here are some options your teen might not have considered.

You can raise a better adult by avoiding these often-devastating parental screw-ups.

If your school or local public library bans controversial books, try getting an out-of-state card.

Fill a drawer or box with supplies to help your kid (or their friends) deal with their secret teenage emergencies.

Being one of the "cool kids" does not necessarily lead to having a cool life.

Someone special is coming through that portal, and everyone wants to know who.

The popular perception of Medusa as a monster is being reclaimed.

Mood swings are normal for teenagers—but sometimes, anger can be a sign of something more worrisome.

As swingers invade TikTok, you might want to know what an upside-down pineapple means.