adolescents

Tweens, Teens & College

At what age should you let your daughter have a boyfriend?

You're one step away from committing your teenager for being boy crazy, but does that necessarily mean she's ready for a boyfriend?...

Teen Health & Wellness

Sleep and your older child

The change may be gradual or it may seem sudden. You adolescent starts having trouble falling sleep at night (even though you’ve...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Promoting writing for adolescents and teens

When a child reaches the teen years, writing is more and more critical to academic success. Teens are expected to be able to write...

Children's Diseases & Illnesses

Common pediatric gynecological issues

While adolescence may be a turbulent time for many young women, it can be the ideal time to educate them about preventive health...

Teen Health & Wellness

Is your adolescent accident-prone?

Every developmental issue, it seems, has multiple phases -- as parents, we seldom deal with any given issue just once. More...