14 things parents should stop saying to teenagers
We’ve all been there, hearing those phrases from our parents that we just know aren’t helpful. But what if…
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Doctors can prescribe GLP-1 drugs to 12-year-olds with adolescent obesity
A 12-year-old walking into a pediatrician’s office today can walk out with a prescription for the same class of…
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What teens told a psychologist about AI chatbots should worry parents
A growing number of teenagers are choosing to reveal their deepest secrets to artificial intelligence rather than to human…
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11 ways early pregnancy silently steals a girl’s childhood
Every year, 21 million girls between the ages of 15 and 19 become pregnant, according to the World Health…
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The real reason Disney parks do not allow adults to wear costumes
Do you ever wonder why you can’t roll up to Disney World dressed as Elsa or Captain Jack Sparrow?…
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12 skills teens mastered in the 1970s that are rarely seen today
Long before algorithms started curating our attention, teenagers in the 1970s were operating in a completely different reality. They…
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11 important insights for girls who underestimate pregnancy risk and future consequences
Every year, more than 29,000 women and girls die from unsafe abortions. Not from pregnancy itself, from unsafe abortions….
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12 traits that made kids of the ’60s and ’70s more resilient than today’s generation
Childhood resilience has become a major research focus in psychology and public health. Data from the American Psychological Association…
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Is 16 too early to expect teen girls to contribute financially? 12 boundaries families are navigating
The cost of simply being a teenager has expanded: digital life, social participation, and early independence now carry price…
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Is looksmaxxing reshaping teen boys’ self-image? 12 trends experts are watching
Teen boys are growing up in a strange cultural moment. In many countries, girls now outperform boys in school,…
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Navigating the Talk: A Parent’s Guide to Discussing Condoms with Teens
Silence around sex doesn’t protect teenagers—honesty does.
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Hormones, health, and heat: understanding the female libido across life stages
From the first stirrings of puberty to the wisdom of later years, female libido is shaped not just by…
