For Teens

This section is just for teens! It includes thoughts from other young people as well as tips from experts. You’ll find easy strategies for communicating more effectively with parents and ideas for managing stress and staying healthy.

Essential Reads

Be Your Own Advocate

Sep 04, 2022

For teens, part of growing up means learning to speak up and get your voice heard.

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Category: For Teens

Tips to Help Teens Learn How to Cope

Aug 21, 2019

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

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Help Parents Know What You Can Handle

May 01, 2019

Teens -- partner with your parents to work towards the privileges you want.

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Eating Well Helps Teens Manage Stress

Sep 04, 2018

Learn how healthy eating is a strategy for stress management.

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Category: Managing Stress

The Power of Exercise for Teens

Sep 04, 2018

One stress management technique teens can try is exercise. Learn why it’s so powerful.

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Category: Managing Stress

Teens, Conserve Energy to Manage Stress

Sep 04, 2018

How to save energy so you can tackle problems more effectively.

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Category: Managing Stress

Why Parents Can Be Overprotective

Sep 04, 2018

Teens: teach your parents when to worry and when to trust that you've got it.

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