Tweens & Teens

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Parenting & AI
By Katie McPherson

1 In 5 Teens Use AI Chatbots For Mental Health Advice. Here’s What Experts Want Parents To Know.

“The goal is to make sure teens are not alone with a machine when what they really need is care, connection, and someone who can help them stay safe.”

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what i know

I Raised 3 Teens. Here Are My Best Pieces Of Advice.

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i love a good system

A Dad of 7 Figured Out Summer In 4 Steps & It's Way Simpler Than Any Bucket List

Moms who love organization and process, this four-tier system for an unforgettable summer is for you.

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Can someone call Claudia Kishi?

When Should You Let Your Teen Start Babysitting?

One mom asked Reddit if she was being too “helicopter parent” about her 14.5-year-old babysitting.

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Take A Look, It's In A Book

My Kid Thinks Reading Is Torture. What Can I Do?

One parent (an avid reader) turned to Reddit for advice, and the post sparked a lot of great ideas.

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Too Much?

Do You Send Your Kids To Their Room So You Can Have Quiet Time?

One parent on Reddit asked if it was OK to say goodnight to her kids at 7 p.m. so she can breathe.

Parenting & AI
By Katie McPherson

1 In 5 Teens Use AI Chatbots For Mental Health Advice. Here’s What Experts Want Parents To Know.

“The goal is to make sure teens are not alone with a machine when what they really need is care, connection, and someone who can help them stay safe.”

what i know
By Katie Bingham-Smith

I Raised 3 Teens. Here Are My Best Pieces Of Advice.

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i love a good system
By Katie Garrity

A Dad of 7 Figured Out Summer In 4 Steps & It's Way Simpler Than Any Bucket List

Moms who love organization and process, this four-tier system for an unforgettable summer is for you.

Can someone call Claudia Kishi?
By Samantha Darby

When Should You Let Your Teen Start Babysitting?

One mom asked Reddit if she was being too “helicopter parent” about her 14.5-year-old babysitting.

Take A Look, It's In A Book
By Samantha Darby

My Kid Thinks Reading Is Torture. What Can I Do?

One parent (an avid reader) turned to Reddit for advice, and the post sparked a lot of great ideas.

Too Much?
By Samantha Darby

Do You Send Your Kids To Their Room So You Can Have Quiet Time?

One parent on Reddit asked if it was OK to say goodnight to her kids at 7 p.m. so she can breathe.

*white flag waving*
By Samantha Darby

Your Teen Isn’t Just Being A Jerk — They Might Be “Sh*tting The Nest”

This viral term explains why teens can act so awful before they leave home.

all the young dudes
By Kate Auletta

You Know Hacky Sacks Are Back. But Why?

I asked experts for the reasons behind the resurgence.

Clear the roads, tysm
By Samantha Darby

The Safest Used Cars For Teens Under $10,000

Thanks to Consumer Reports, finding a car for your teen to drive is a little less overwhelming.

Please Help
By Samantha Darby

Teen Indecision Isn't Laziness — Here's What It Really Is

From what she wants to eat for dinner to deciding if she wants to go out with friends or not, her answer is almost always, “I don’t know.”