Tweens & Teens

go dad!
By Katie Garrity

This Dad Called Out His Mother-In-Law After She Commented On His Daughter's Stomach

“That comment and that look on my daughter's face made me feel livid as a father.”

Joanna Gaines  at Build Studio in New York City.
fly away

Joanna Gaines Is Talking About Her Emptying Nest & Making Us All Cry

The Magnolia mogul is sending her two oldest to college this week.

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What The Health?!

The CDC Reports Nearly A Third Of Teens Have Pre-Diabetes

The estimate is based on data from CDC's National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, but some experts question the methodology.

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Surviving Sixth Grade

How To Help Your Kid Through The Toughest Years Of Bullying

“It was not fine at school today...”

A young man is carefully grooming himself in front of a bathroom mirror, reflecting a routine of per...
Scrub Scrub Scrub

10 Hygiene Products For Teens To Keep Them Confident & Healthy

And don’t worry, you don’t have to go bankrupt for these.

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even if it's a joke, still cringey!

A "Boy Mom" Said She Was Ready To "Square Up" On Her Son's Future Girlfriend & The Replies Passed The Vibe Check

How is this discourse still happening in 2025?!

go dad!
By Katie Garrity

This Dad Called Out His Mother-In-Law After She Commented On His Daughter's Stomach

“That comment and that look on my daughter's face made me feel livid as a father.”

fly away
By Sarah Aswell

Joanna Gaines Is Talking About Her Emptying Nest & Making Us All Cry

The Magnolia mogul is sending her two oldest to college this week.

What The Health?!
By Jamie Kenney

The CDC Reports Nearly A Third Of Teens Have Pre-Diabetes

The estimate is based on data from CDC's National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, but some experts question the methodology.

Surviving Sixth Grade
By Jamie Kenney

How To Help Your Kid Through The Toughest Years Of Bullying

“It was not fine at school today...”

Scrub Scrub Scrub
By Samantha Darby

10 Hygiene Products For Teens To Keep Them Confident & Healthy

And don’t worry, you don’t have to go bankrupt for these.

even if it's a joke, still cringey!
By Katie Garrity

A "Boy Mom" Said She Was Ready To "Square Up" On Her Son's Future Girlfriend & The Replies Passed The Vibe Check

How is this discourse still happening in 2025?!

It's going to be ok
By Katie McPherson

How To Help Your Child If They’ve Been Diagnosed With An Eating Disorder

You’re going to play a major role in getting them through.

Millennial Nostalgia
By Jamie Kenney

Retailer Claire's Files Bankruptcy; Millennials Are Reeling

Quick, let’s all go get our ears pierced in solidarity...

Just Pass The Washcloth
By Samantha Darby

Are “Tween” & “Teen” Labels On Products A Giant Grift?

Because searching for "teen" deodorant on the Target shelves just feels like extra work.

The Kids Are (Mostly) All Right
By Jamie Kenney

Teen Suicide & Depression Are On The Decline, According To New Study

While numbers remain unacceptably high, the decline is encouraging news for children and families.

The Parenting Advice You’ll Actually Use (Maybe)
Honest tips, hilarious fails, and solidarity for moms who are doing their best—and definitely winging it.
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