When a Classmate Dies
Helping your teen through the grief process
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Adjusting to a New School
Whether your child is moving up to middle or high school or your whole family is relocating, changing schools is a major stress in a child’s life. More >>

The Truth About Marijuana
Parents who think it’s harmless need to think again
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Why Your Teen Needs a Doctor
Regular exams—and the conversations that go with them—are vital during adolescence More >>

Choosing the Right Doctor for Your Teen
Find a doctor who understands and can address the needs of your teen. More >>

The Dangers of Paintball
What's lighter than a tennis ball, smaller than a golf ball and travels faster than Roger Clemens' fastball? A paintball. More >>

Is Your Teen Fit?
Researchers are sounding the alarm: Teens are out of shape. More >>

Teens and Peer Pressure
Help your teen make good decisions—regardless of what friends think More >>

Meeting the Challenges of Parenting a Teen
Learn how you can give them the guidance and independence they need, while maintaining your relationship. More >>

Coping with Puberty
What's normal, what's not - and can you make it any easier for your child? More >>

Is That My Little Girl?
She’s growing up too fast. How do you talk to her about the changes? More >>

CONFIDENTIAL to Parents of Teens
It’s time to talk about sex More >>

Too Young to Be Stressed?
Children and teens are prone to it, too More >>

Healthy Gifts for Children and Teens
What to give—and not give—to encourage healthful habits More >>

Your Daughter’s First Gyn Visit
Do you remember your first visit to the gynecologist? More >>

Are Antidepressants Safe for Teens?
Nearly all research into drug safety and effectiveness has been done on adults More >>

Why Kids Smoke and What Parents Can Do
As younger adolescents fall into the habit, early prevention is key. More >>

What Every Parent Should Know About Ecstasy
This designer drug is very popular among young adults, but the consequences can be disastrous More >>

Teach Your Teen to Think, Not Drink
Get the point across by sharing facts about alcohol’s effects on the body More >>