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• Practicing Positive Emotions for Teens

  
  

  Positivity is fun to practice, and a great way to learn more about yourself. Here are 10 common positive emotions to explore.

• 9 Steps to More Effective Parenting for Parents

  
  

  Parenting is incredibly challenging and rewarding. Here are 9 child-rearing tips that can help.

• Knee Injury: Caroline's Story for Teens

  
  

  Caroline loved sports. But when an ongoing knee injury kept her from playing the sports she loved, she discovered new interests. Read her story.

• Health Care Providers: Child Life Specialists for Parents

  
  

  Child Life refers to care that helps kids and their families overcome challenging events and cope with stress during medical experiences, especially kids who are hospitalized.

• Are Condoms 100% Effective? for Teens

  
  

  Find out what the experts have to say.

• Teens Talk About Cutting for Teens

  
  

  We get lots of comments about our cutting articles. Because many of our readers' suggestions and comments are so helpful, we decided to put a few on our site.

• Am I in a Healthy Relationship? for Teens

  
  

  All relationships go through good times and bad times, so it’s not always easy to tell if things are healthy or unhealthy. Here’s what to look for.

• Vaginal Discharge: What's Normal, What's Not for Teens

  
  

  Normal vaginal discharge has several purposes: cleaning and moistening the vagina and helping to prevent infections. But sometimes discharge indicates there's a problem. Get the facts on what's normal and what's not.

• About Teen Suicide for Parents

  
  

  When a teen commits suicide, everyone is affected. The reasons behind a suicide or attempted suicide can be complex, but often there are warning signs.

• Telling Your Child a Family Member Has a Serious Illness for Parents

  
  

  When a loved one has a serious illness, it can be hard to know how to tell your child. Here are tips on when to talk, what to say, and how to help kids cope.