Teens
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Instagram's 'nighttime nudge' reminds teens to stop scrolling and get some sleep. Here's why parents might need it too.
When Meta announced Instagram’s new “nighttime nudge” feature in January, the company acknowledged that sleep is particularly important for young people. But sleep is also important for adults.
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New Jersey is now requiring grief instruction for teens in public schools. Here’s why that matters.
Grief and loss are experiences everyone will encounter; and now the state of New Jersey is trying to ensure that more young people are prepared for it.
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Taylor Swift's favorite team is headed to the Super Bowl. What it means for this mom and daughter.
From Taylor Swift concerts to Super Bowl parties, the Swelce romance has been great for family bonding.
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Ask Allison: My teen is always begging me to buy them stuff. How do I teach them about spending?
When teens are blowing their allowance on (or begging for) "it" items like Stanley tumblers or skin care, what should parents do?
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Poisoning from laundry detergent pods has gone up among older children, teens and adults. Here's why — and how to stay safe.
Children under 6 are more likely to be exposed, but a new study finds that fatal poisonings from laundry detergent pods in a recent three-year period were all in adults.
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Tweens are rushing to Sephora for skin care products meant for adults. Are active ingredients harmful on young skin?
Dermatologists set the record straight on what skin care products tweens should avoid.
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Ask Allison: My teen is applying for college and we're all stressed out. What can we do?
From application angst to rejection to making big decisions about where to actually go, the college process can be stressful for parents and teens alike.
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Adolescents are using weight loss products in high numbers, new study shows. Here's what parents need to know.
An alarming number of adolescents are using diet pills, laxatives to lose weight.
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These parents let their teens drink at home. Here's how they address the dangers of alcohol.
From sips of beer to wine at religious feasts, here's what some parents allow — and why.
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Ask Allison: I found a sex toy in my teen's bedroom. What should I do?
Advice columnist Allison Winn Scotch tackles a parent's tricky teen conundrum.
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Ask Allison: My kid uses words like 'rizz' and 'mid' constantly. Can you help me decipher his teen slang?
Why Gen Z vocabulary is so confusing — and what it actually means.
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Choking, smothering, slapping: More teens are having rough sex. Here’s why.
Rough sex has become mainstream for many teens and young adults. Here's why that can be harmful.
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This school banned cellphones 4 years ago. Here's how it's going — and why others are now following suit.
School officials hail the ban as a success, but some critics worry about safety in the event of an emergency like a shooting.
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Ask Allison: My teen just joined social media. Should I follow them?
Allison Winn Scotch tackles teen parenting dilemmas — including how to handle social media.
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Jodie Sweetin says being a mom of teens is like being 'the bumper rails at the bowling alley'
The former "Full House" star is learning to let her daughters enjoy more independence.
