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Middle Adolescence (Ages 15–17): Teenage Developmental Milestones

Middle Adolescence (Ages 15–17): Teenage Developmental Milestones

Teenagers between the ages of 15 and 17 are in the stage of adolescence where they’re ...
15 Tips for Parenting Teens and Adolescents

15 Tips for Parenting Teens and Adolescents

Parenting teens can be challenging. But it can also be a joy. The key is to know how to care ...
The Effects of Teenage Hormones on Adolescent Emotions

The Effects of Teenage Hormones on Adolescent Emotions

If you're a teenager—or the parent of a teen—you're no stranger to the power of hormones. ...
Pre-Teens (Ages 9–11): Teenage Development Milestones

Pre-Teens (Ages 9–11): Teenage Development Milestones

Middle childhood is a time of enormous social and physical growth. “Tweens” are no longer ...
What Is Helicopter Parenting?

What Is Helicopter Parenting?

The term “helicopter parenting” describes parents who are over-involved in their children’s ...
5 Evidence-Based Anger Management Techniques for Teens

5 Evidence-Based Anger Management Techniques for Teens

Uncontrolled anger comes with a rush of energy that feels unstoppable. Doors slam, fists fly, ...
Addressing the Shortage of Connecticut Mental Health Services for Teens

Addressing the Shortage of Connecticut Mental Health Services for Teens

Rates of teen depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation are at historic highs around the ...
Identifying Signs and Symptoms of Parental Burnout

Identifying Signs and Symptoms of Parental Burnout

Let’s face it: Parenting is hard. Even in the best of circumstances—when co-parents work well ...
Is It Teen Heartbreak or Depression?

Is It Teen Heartbreak or Depression?

One of the most difficult things to endure as a parent is watching your teen suffer from a ...
Summer Depression in Adolescents: Why Is My Teen Sad in the Summer?

Summer Depression in Adolescents: Why Is My Teen Sad in the Summer?

Summer is supposed to be the best season of the year—two months of freedom, fun, and ...
Anxiety in School: Teenage Symptoms and Evidence-Based Strategies

Anxiety in School: Teenage Symptoms and Evidence-Based Strategies

A certain amount of school-related anxiety is common for adolescents. It's natural for teens ...
The Facts About Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome

The Facts About Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome

Parents are biologically hardwired to protect their children from harm. That’s why Munchausen ...
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