Marijuana and adolescents: old plant, new leaves
Because of the different ways children use screens, there is no set number of hours that qualifies as a screen addiction.
Understanding sexual orientation and gender identity
A child’s gender identity may change as they become pre-teens and teens with influence from their social environment and through self-reflection.
Helping your child transition from pediatric to adult medical care
While it may be difficult to leave the comfort of your family provider, finding the best adult care for your child is an important part of growing up.
What’s the right allowance for your child?
Think about the lessons you want your child to learn and pick an allowance structure that supports that.
How to avoid distracted parenting
In her blog post, Children’s National Hospital psychologist Eleanor Mackey, PhD, gives parents tips on how to avoid distracted parenting.