Tweens & Teens

During a group therapy session for teenagers, a teenage girl discusses her emotions.
Their Boundaries Matter, Too
By Samantha Darby

How To Teach Your Tween To Be Assertive With Other Adults

Because tweens who speak out are usually told they have an "attitude problem."

In the classic '90s dark comedy, 'Drop Dead Fred, Phoebe Cates stars as a young woman named Elizabet...
If Only Blockbuster Was Open

7 ‘90s Dark Comedies To Show Your Tween

It’s time they saw Drop Dead Fred.

A high school cheerleader was told to put pants under her cheer uniform skirt so that she could foll...
how is this still happening?

A High School Cheerleader Was Told To "Cover Up" So She Didn't "Distract The Boys"

Her mom is fighting back against the sexist dress code.

woulda, coulda, shoulda

This Veteran Mom Shares Her Top Three Mistakes She Made When Raising Her Kids

"Maybe someone can learn from my mistakes."

gender is a construct

This Man Says Boys Are Not Raised To Be Men; They're Raised To *Not* Be Women

This might be why men have so much emotional work to do as adults.

Two teens sitting in the back of an Uber, smiling at each other.
good idea

Uber Is Offering Free Rides To Teens Who Fail Their Driver's Test

Teens can unlock six free rides over a month if they don't get their license on the first try.

Their Boundaries Matter, Too
By Samantha Darby

How To Teach Your Tween To Be Assertive With Other Adults

Because tweens who speak out are usually told they have an "attitude problem."

If Only Blockbuster Was Open
By Samantha Darby

7 ‘90s Dark Comedies To Show Your Tween

It’s time they saw Drop Dead Fred.

how is this still happening?
By Katie Garrity

A High School Cheerleader Was Told To "Cover Up" So She Didn't "Distract The Boys"

Her mom is fighting back against the sexist dress code.

woulda, coulda, shoulda
By Katie Garrity

This Veteran Mom Shares Her Top Three Mistakes She Made When Raising Her Kids

"Maybe someone can learn from my mistakes."

gender is a construct
By Katie Garrity

This Man Says Boys Are Not Raised To Be Men; They're Raised To *Not* Be Women

This might be why men have so much emotional work to do as adults.

good idea
By Sarah Aswell

Uber Is Offering Free Rides To Teens Who Fail Their Driver's Test

Teens can unlock six free rides over a month if they don't get their license on the first try.

he's gotta know
By Katie Bingham-Smith

I Never Want A Woman To Ask My Son Who Raised Him

I’ve taught my son how to treat other people. That especially includes women.

let's get to work
By Katie Garrity

This Dad Says That For Kids Learning How To Be A Human Their Home Is "The Lab"

“The house is not real life. That's the workshop.”

proper preparation
By Katie Garrity

This Mom Shares Her Genius Hack To Make Sure Her Family Spends Quality Time Together

She calls the plan “slow living without things being boring.”

a different resolution
By Jenny Anderson & Rebecca Winthrop

Here’s A Whole New Way To Talk To Your Teens This Year

After all, discussion is to adolescence what cuddles are to infants: necessary for brain growth.