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TeensChanges During Puberty
Find out what our expert has to say about a nine-year-old girl and a six-year-old boy sharing a bedroom.
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TeensChanges During Puberty
It would be ill-advised to "treat" an irregular period with birth control pills, just for convenience. Find out why.
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TeensChanges During Puberty
When premature puberty is suspected, it's reasonable to take your child to see her physician.
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TeensTeen Dating
Parents should avoid creating a sense of guilt for a child who masturbates, as it is a perfectly normal aspect of development.
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TeensChanges During Puberty
Most cases of acne can be controlled and cleared up, either by over-the-counter products or prescriptions from a doctor.
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TeensTeen Dating
Tell your dad that you would like to prove yourself and learn how to act on a date.
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TeensTeen Dating
Our expert believes that 11-year-olds are far too young to engage in dating behaviors.
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TeensPuberty and Sex
The primary objective in dealing with this crush is to make certain that this boy is not made to feel rejected, abnormal, or perverted.
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TeensTeen Dating
A father who restricts telephone use is being overprotective. It is normal and appropriate for boys and girls to talk on the phone.
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TeensTeen Dating
Double dating can be safer than single dating, but parents should consider certain questions before giving their permission.
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TeensChanges During Puberty
A child's desire to touch and explore his body is healthy and normal. To punish him for his curiosity is not productive and may have serious consequences for him later in life.
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TeensTeen Dating
Consider all the reasons why you decided that your daughter was too young to date, and you'll have your answer.
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TeensTeen Dating
A mother asks how she can express her fears to her daughter about her boyfriend, without putting her on the defensive.
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TeensTeen Dating
There are many good reasons to postpone dating for a 13-year-old.
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TeensTeen Dating
A grandparent is upset that his granddaughter is spying on her parents' lovemaking.
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TeensTeen Dating
It can be difficult to work with other parents when you find out that your child is involved in a sexual relationship.
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TeensLGBTQ Teens
It doesn't mean you are gay just because you liked being touched by a male friend.
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