Later middle school start times may benefit teens
New research shows later middle school start times help children gain a competitive edge in the classroom and on the sports field, and become more engaged with family, friends, and peers.
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Addressing body image concerns in teens
The media’s push towards a specific “ideal image” can become a dangerous and sometimes life-threatening one.
Expert advice on identifying, improving your child’s anxiety
How do you know if your child’s anxiety level is above average? Psychiatrist Dr. Laura Willing weighs in.
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.
Will lack of sleep affect growth because of nighttime growth hormone deficiencies?
Teens are known for not getting enough sleep, but will this lack of sleep affect their growth? Find out in this Q&A with sleep expert Dr. Daniel Lewin.
