LaShieka Hunter

LaShieka Hunter is a health, parenting, and entertainment writer living on Long Island, NY. Her work has appeared in The New York Times; O, The Oprah Magazine; Essence; Dr. Oz The Good Life; Men’s Health; and Ebony.

Talk About Your Stress With Your Teen

May 24, 2021

Keep your stress at bay.

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How Your Stress May Affect Your Teen — And What You Can Do About It

May 20, 2021

4 tactics for dealing with stress as a parent.

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Education in the Time of COVID-19: How Parents Can Advocate for Their Teens

May 06, 2021

Ways parents can help teens speak up and ask for help at school.

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Set Teens up for Success in School During COVID-19

May 06, 2021

Help minimize stress so teens can succeed in school during the pandemic.

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How Parents Can Support Teens of Color in School

Feb 26, 2021

A conversation about creating educational opportunities for students of color with Dr. Latisha Ross, research associate at Youth-Nex: The University of Virginia Center to Promote Effective Youth Development.

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What To Do If Your Child Experiences Cyberbullying

Oct 13, 2020

You have the power to help if your child is being cyberbullied. Here are 10 steps to take.

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