Adolescence is a time of profound growth. Parents must understand the physical, social and emotional development that occurs in order to raise young people prepared to thrive.
Apr 15, 2026
The benefits of mentorship don’t end in the teen years. Teens who are mentored grow up to make meaningful contributions to the world as adults.
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Apr 04, 2026
Know how the teen brain works to improve communication.
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Apr 02, 2026
Everyone recalls how awful it felt to be caught doing the wrong thing. But remember what a wonderful feeling it was to be caught doing something right.
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Apr 02, 2026
Even if you don’t literally shine a flashlight in your teen's face, it’s how your teen feels when you question them directly. You may find out more if you ask subtle questions so your teen doesn’t feel judged.
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Apr 02, 2026
Here are nine free or low-cost ways to grab anywhere from a few minutes to several hours with your teen.
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Apr 02, 2026
Teens often benefit from guidance on where to get their health information – for example, school health class, medical offices, social media, web-based platforms, and you, the parent or caring adult.
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