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Many parents might be concerned about the time their teens spend online. However, by modelling healthy online behaviours and habits can set an example their kids can follow.
Addressing the high UPF consumption among adolescents is crucial, as dietary habits formed during this period can persist into adulthood.
On average, when looking at change between Year 7 and 10, every one-hour increase in sleep per night was linked to a 9% reduction in psychological distress.
Parents of teenagers play an important role in their alcohol consumption. A new study shows that parental rules are the key, and that talking is not all that useful!
Australian teenagers have grown up with abundant choices in digital screen entertainment. But they aren’t watching much Aussie content.
Young people use social media to connect with culture and community, and to have a voice on political issues that concern them.
Now a teenager, Riley is wrestling with four new emotions: anxiety, envy, ennui and embarrassment. Here’s how they might show up for your kids.
There are various methods for estimating or verifying an online user’s age, none of them foolproof. Importantly, is this the social media future we want?
There are many limitations to what technology can do to bar underage people from porn. Importantly, the very idea distracts from evidence-based solutions.
The twists and turns of teenage years take on new meaning in these 5 books about LGBTQ+ youth.
People sometimes question the difference between a family meeting and, say, dinner.
Research suggests that a clear understanding of what is right and wrong contributes to engaging in less risky behavior.
This advice can help you to engage your teens in open, honest and helpful dialogues about sex and sexuality.
Social media platforms can be a gateway for young people who need to access essential resources and support services.
A new study has identified seven types of teen readers. It also found about 30% do not read in their free time.
New research shows how current messages to ‘simply avoid’ sexting do not work for young people.
A study of more than 100 teens and their caregivers showed a unique link between hardship and behavior problems.
Amid calls to ban certain books from libraries and schools, research shows that students benefit when they have the ability to choose which materials they want to read.
In the wake of a series of viral ‘pranks’, many are wondering why teens do such bad things. It’s not as simple as you think.
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