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7 Tips for Parenting as Tweens Turn Into Teens

7 Tips for Parenting as Tweens Turn Into Teens

Crossing the bridge from childhood to adolescence is an exciting time for kids—but for ...
Why Boys Will Talk About Male Substance Use But Not About Mental Health

Why Boys Will Talk About Male Substance Use But Not About Mental Health

Teen boys and teen girls drink alcohol and use drugs at roughly the same rates. But male ...
What Is Causing My Teen’s Reckless Behavior?

What Is Causing My Teen’s Reckless Behavior?

Reckless behavior in teens isn’t unusual, particularly during a time when even everyday ...
The Journey to ‘My Ascension’: A Q&A with Filmmaker and Teen Mental Health Advocate Greg Dicharry

The Journey to ‘My Ascension’: A Q&A with Filmmaker and Teen Mental Health Advocate Greg Dicharry

Greg Dicharry is the co-director and producer of the award-winning 2018 film Suicide: The ...
Is There Really Such a Thing as Snapchat Dysmorphia?

Is There Really Such a Thing as Snapchat Dysmorphia?

Yet another unexpected effect of social media is coming to light: Young people are seeking ...
4 Scary Concepts from Netflix’s ‘The Social Dilemma’ That Every Parent Should Understand

4 Scary Concepts from Netflix’s ‘The Social Dilemma’ That Every Parent Should Understand

The Social Dilemma, a new Netflix documentary, is a frightening look at how social media is ...
Empowering Teens: Talking About the Do’s Instead of the Don’ts

Empowering Teens: Talking About the Do’s Instead of the Don’ts

From a very young age, children and teens are constantly being told “no.” While kids need ...
What Are the Positives of Social Media for Teens?

What Are the Positives of Social Media for Teens?

Over the past 10-plus years, a growing body of research has revealed the negative impact of ...
The Power of Gratitude for Teen Mental Health

The Power of Gratitude for Teen Mental Health

Gratitude and mental health in teens go hand in hand. The power of gratitude can change lives. ...