Center for Parent and Teen Communication

CPTC is fortunate to receive editorial contributions from a range of multi-disciplinary experts, journalists, youth, and more.

Help Teens Recognize Disinformation on Social Media

Jan 04, 2024

Stand by your teen as they seek truth and help them learn to recognize manipulation.

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Support Healthy Physical Development

Jan 04, 2024

Learn what to expect during puberty.

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How to Live a Healthy Life as a Busy Teen

Jan 04, 2024

Follow these 12 evidence-based tips to improve your physical and mental health.

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Tips to Help Teens Learn How to Cope

Nov 21, 2023

Learn how you can help your teen cope with stress by building a stress management plan.

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What Teen Boys Think About Body Image

Nov 11, 2023

Hear what teen boys have to say about body image issues.

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How to Teach Teens to Navigate Misinformation and Fake News

Nov 02, 2023

Parents can help teens develop their media literacy skills to navigate misinformation they encounter online.

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