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Gun Safety for Teens
Every year, guns are used to kill or injure thousands of Americans. Here's how to keep yourself safe, whether your family has guns at home or not.
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How Can I Get the Pill if I Don't Have a Family Doctor? for Teens
You can get the Pill (or the ring or patch) from a health clinic like Planned Parenthood.
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Volunteering With Your Child for Parents
One of the most satisfying, fun, and productive ways to unite as a family is volunteering for community service projects. It sets a good example for your kids and helps the community.
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Adolescent Medicine Specialists for Teens
Adolescent medicine doctors are specialists who have extra training in the medical and emotional issues that many teens face.
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Going to a Therapist for Teens
Getting help with emotions is the same as getting help with a medical problem like asthma or diabetes. Here's how therapy works and how it helps.
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Cancer: Readjusting to Home and School for Teens
If you've just finished a long hospital stay, you may have questions about reconnecting with friends and family. Get answers in this article for teens.
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Coming Out for Teens
Coming out (or not) is a personal choice that depends on you and your situation. Learn more in this article for teens.
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Overweight and Obesity for Parents
Preventing kids from becoming overweight means making choices in the way your family eats and exercises, and how you spend time together.
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Kids and Media Use: How to Build Healthy Habits for Parents
TV, interactive video games, and the Internet can be excellent sources of education and entertainment, but too much plugged-in time can have unhealthy side effects.
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Why Do I Fight With My Parents So Much? for Teens
Part of being a teen is developing your own identity -one that is separate from the identities of your parents. Read about why you and your parents seem to be constantly at odds.