Teenage depression isn’t just bad moods and the occasional melancholy—it’s a serious problem that impacts every aspect of a teen’s life. Teen depression can lead to drug and alcohol abuse, self-loathing and self-mutilation, pregnancy, violence, and even suicide. But as a concerned parent, teacher, or friend, there are many ways you can help a teen with depression. Read more ›
Trying to raise a child in Silicon Valley can be tough-not only because of the academic pressures and the current economy, but because of the wide diversity of social pressures. Read more ›
How much media and Internet use is too much? Learn when you should intervene and set limits. Read more ›
Gaming and the associated role playing may simply be a social outlet, or it can be an addictive behavior or an escape from problems. How can you evaluate the impact gaming has on your teen? Read more ›
What are the signs that your child is a victim of cyber bullying? Learn more about cyber bullying and its affects. Read more ›
What do you need to know about your teen’s involvement with social media? Watch this video to learn how to engage them in a discussion about their online behavior. Read more ›
Why do teens send explicit images and messages? How common is it, and how should you approach the topic with your child? Read more ›
What is the connection between the Internet and your child’s sense of identity? What are the best strategies to guide your child to make good online choices? Read more ›
