Teens
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TeensTeen Mental Health
Gifted children may exhibit talents in a variety of areas and have a voracious appetite for learning. But they also need free time to unwind and to just "hang out."
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TeensTeen Behavior and Discipline
It's important to maintain some emotional distance in a mother-son relationship. Otherwise, both can get locked into an losing battle for control.
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TeensTeen Health
Try to reach a compromise with your husband over your son's sports activities.
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TeensTeen Mental Health
Simple relaxation exercises may be the cure for a student who suffers from test-taking jitters.
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TeensTeen Behavior and Discipline
When your son is committing verbal assault, you need to take immediate, forceful action.
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TeensTeen Social Development
An expert outlines steps a parent can take to help her overweight and unpopular youngster.
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TeensTeen Dating
Double dating can be safer than single dating, but parents should consider certain questions before giving their permission.
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TeensChanges During Puberty
A child's desire to touch and explore his body is healthy and normal. To punish him for his curiosity is not productive and may have serious consequences for him later in life.
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TeensTeen Behavior and Discipline
Boot camps and military schools would only make the situation worse and do nothing to address the core issue.
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TeensTeen Behavior and Discipline
Grounding, no matter how long, is usually not very effective and is sometimes very hard to enforce.
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TeensTeen Dating
Consider all the reasons why you decided that your daughter was too young to date, and you'll have your answer.
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TeensTeen Mental Health
The move to middle school can be tough, even for the best of students.
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TeensTeen Mental Health
Being bright and having loving parents and a beautiful home won't necessarily immunize teenagers from low self-esteem and depression.
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TeensTeen Dating
A mother asks how she can express her fears to her daughter about her boyfriend, without putting her on the defensive.
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TeensEating Disorders and Nutrition
It's no day at the beach for girls with a negative body image.
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TeensCommunicating with Teens
How can you trust your daughter if she is not trustworthy? You should set the expectations, boundaries, and consequences for study and dating.
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TeensTeen Dating
There are many good reasons to postpone dating for a 13-year-old.
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