It’s not just girls, boys want to keep up with the latest trends too.
We can use lessons from the workplace to help teens with homework.
A new study found a link between degrading lyrics and teen sex.
Teen obesity is just as deadly as teen smoking.
R-rated movies are prompting teens to smoke.
Today’s teens are volunteering, even more than working part-time.
Teenagers addicted to the internet may have more aggressive behavior than teens without the addiction.
Teens and young adults are concerned about finances and expect to cut back on items like electronics and snacks.
Need some tips to help your high school student overcome an …read more

A year ago I wrote a post about parents buying alcohol for their teens. I talked about why I don’t think that’s a good idea for several different reasons; it’s illegal, a teen’s brain isn’t fully developed, and we can teach moderation in other ways.
Today I read an article about a New York couple who was convicted of allowing their teenage son to have drinking parties at their house. Their 17-year-old son is serving a 2 to 7 year prison term for being the drunk driver in a car accident that caused the death of two teenage girls. Reading this …read more

HPV caused 25,000 cases of cancer in the United States between 1998 and 2003, including anal and mouth cancers.
More and more kids are medicated today.
Twinkies are the latest in 100-calorie packs.
Bullies get pleasure out of seeing others in pain. That’s disturbing.
There is yet another study showing a link between teen aggression and video games.
An Idaho teen stabbed his mother because she wouldn’t let him get on MySpace. Really!?!
Miley Cyrus and David Archuleta are performing at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade.
The drinking age debate continues.
Five ways to prevent diabetes in your teenager.
Researchers found a link between the amount of sleep a child …read more