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Tweens, Teens & College

Popular virtual worlds for tweens and teens

Virtual worlds allow players to immerse themselves in a fantasy world where they can design their own avatar, conquer enemies,...

Books

Ken Baker talks Fangirl

With teen idols such as Justin Bieber and One Direction, fan girl hysteria has never had a firmer grip on our youth — it’s about...

Bed and bath

Easy updates for your teen boy's room

Has your teenage boy left behind the world of dinosaurs and toys? Maybe his room looks like he’s still 10 years old. Help him bring...

Tweens, Teens & College

Keys to the wheels: Safe driving tips for teens

If your teen is approaching that age, take a deep breath. You know the age, right? Repeat after me: learner's permit . As your teen...

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Electronic gifts for teens

Are you looking for the perfect gadget or electronic gift for your teen? It's not easy to figure out what to buy the teens in your...

Tweens, Teens & College

Self-portraits: Teens obsessed with the perfect profile pic

You can’t escape them — teenagers taking pictures of themselves to use for their profile picture on Facebook or Twitter. Are they...

Technology

Lessons all teens should know about texting

Texting is an essential way for teens to communicate. Unfortunately, they're not always mature enough to handle the risks that come...

Tweens, Teens & College

Best Halloween costumes for tweens and teens

Movies and video games definitely inspire the best Halloween costumes for tweens and teens.

Fashion & Style

Biggest teen fashion faux pas

We all can relate -- there are hideous outfits from our pasts that we wish to never see again. Let's help our teens out by teaching...

Fashion Accessories

10 Trendy teen accessories

Your accessories can make or break your outfit. These trendy accessories are perfect for teens.

Fashion & Style

What your daughter's clothes say about her

If there is one thing teenage girls have in common, it's a passion for expressing their individuality. What better way to show the...

Fashion News & Trends

Age-appropriate clothing trends for teens

Teens love to be on top of the latest fashion trends -- parents want their teens to dress appropriately. How can you encourage your...

Tweens, Teens & College

Taking a stand: Bullied teen rules homecoming

Being chosen for a coveted spot on the homecoming court is considered the height of popularity in high school. When sophomore...

Money and finance

Teaching teens to safely use money online

Thieves and hackers can drain your bank accounts, use your personal information and steal your identity. Though there is no...

Children's Health

The 4 deadliest drugs teens are taking

Long gone are the days when parents worried only about their teens and underage drinking. Today's parents face the dangers of easily...

Tweens, Teens & College

Host an exchange student: Bringing another culture home

Has your family ever visited a foreign country? Traveling overseas is always easier when you speak the language or stay with locals....

Tweens, Teens & College

Tutoring and test prep: What parents of teens need to know

Back-to-school time is already here, and for high school students, that means more than just returning to campus. Fall is the time...

Tweens, Teens & College

Why does your college kid act that way?

Your teenager has been home from college this summer and you expected things to be just like the old days, but they are far from it....

Tweens, Teens & College

Volunteering opportunities for teens

Most teens must complete community service requirements for graduation and school organizations. Help your child find meaningful...

Tweens, Teens & College

Teaching teens about identity theft

Once your teens venture out into the world, they are on their own to make choices about who they share their personal information...

Tweens, Teens & College

Help your teen get the most out of school

Many teenagers think they simply don't like school. While in actuality, they may have simply not found the areas that truly interest...