Teenagers
Parenting advice for raising teenagers, plus the latest news
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One in five 16–25-year-olds miss school or work due to poor mental health, harrowing report shows, as charity calls for urgent support
Young adults are struggling to cope with their mental health as a new study shows their happiness is at an all-time low
By Selina Maycock Published
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15 'life-saving' questions to ask your child if they’re online gaming - plus 5 expert tips for keeping your kids safe
If you can't stop your teenagers from online gaming, at least arm yourself with these questions to help keep them safe
By Selina Maycock Published
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‘Kids don’t have the skills to manage those feelings’ – a psychologist reveals 3 reasons why your kid is being rude, and how parents can break the cycle
Actionable and practical solutions to reduce rudeness and make meaningful impact at home
By Daniella Gray Published
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Sorry, parents - you might have 18 years of sleep deprivation ahead of you, as a new survey shows teens disrupt sleep just as much as toddlers do
A new survey has revealed that teens disrupt their parents' sleep just as much as toddlers do (and, sorry, it gets worse the more children you have).
By Ellie Hutchings Published
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‘What worries me about becoming a teenager…’ – watch this insightful video from a kid on what he’s dreading about growing up (no, you’re crying)
Adolescent life isn't always easy, as this boy makes clear when he discusses his worries about becoming a teen in a popular Instagram video.
By Adam England Published
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Calling all parents of tweens and teens – this acronym might save your sanity (and you’re going to want to tell your friends about it)
Parents of teens need to carry a Q-TIP to help them cope with their teen’s independence
By Daniella Gray Published
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Parenting researcher reveals how to talk to your kids about achievements in a healthy, non-toxic way
Celebrating your kids' achievements is always important, but there's other things to worry about too
By Charlie Elizabeth Culverhouse Published
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Want your teen gamer to sleep better? Here are 6 expert tips to ensure the screen isn’t keeping them awake all night (and #3 is so worth it)
If you can't get your kids off their computer screens during the day, you can at least make sure they get a good night's sleep with these top tips...
By Selina Maycock Published
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Is your teenager drawn to taking risks? A child psychologist explains why (plus what you can do to keep them a bit safer)
Have you ever wondered why your teen is up for taking risks? You're not the only one...
By Selina Maycock Published