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  • Understanding Other People for Teens


    Being able to predict how other people might feel, act, or react is a skill that helps us build better relationships. These tips can help you develop the skill of understanding others.

  • Assertiveness for Teens


    Assertiveness is the ability to speak up for yourself in a way that is honest and respectful. But it doesn't come naturally to everyone. Find out if you're too passive, too aggressive, or just assertive enough.

  • Cutting and Self-Harm for Parents


    Some teens and even pre-teens hurt themselves on purpose. Find out why some cut or do other types of self-injury and how to help.

  • What to Say: Answers for Teens With Autism for Teens


    Knowing what to say comes naturally for some people, but others need some help. Here’s advice for teens who want to learn how to get along with people.

  • Peer Pressure for Teens


    Responding to peer pressure is part of human nature — but some people are more likely to give in, and others are better able to resist and stand their ground. Find out how to make the right choices for you.

  • Emotional Intelligence for Teens


    Just as IQ is a way of being academically smart, emotional intelligence (EQ) is a way of being people-smart. But unlike IQ, we can work on improving our EQ. Here are some tips.

  • Suicide for Teens


    We all feel overwhelmed by difficult emotions or situations sometimes. Here are the warning signs of suicide and ways to get help.

  • Klinefelter Syndrome for Parents


    Boys with this condition have an extra "X" chromosome that prevents them from developing normally during puberty. But hormone treatments, counseling, and other therapies can help.

  • Your Baby's Hearing, Vision, and Other Senses: 2 Months for Parents


    Your baby experiences sights, sounds, and smells with the five senses. Here's what your baby is experiencing at 2 months.

  • Words to Know (Special Health Care Needs Glossary) for Parents


    This glossary defines terms on health care, government benefits, learning, legal and financial matters, and more.