Teens

These Are The Depressing Reasons Girls Are Quitting Football

"If we can’t make girls feel welcome on the pitch and keep them playing, it’s game over for the Lionesses’ legacy," says Jill Scott.
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'I'm No Longer Willing To Live With My Mean Teenage Daughter'

A mum at wit's end describes how she's tempted to move out of their family home because of her teen's repeated bad behaviour towards her.
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Therapist Shares Why Dangerous Social Media Challenges Appeal To Some Teens

From the dangerous paracetamol challenge, which left kids hospitalised, to organised mass lootings, a therapist explores why kids might be drawn in.
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'My Tween Is Ruining My Marriage'

This week's dilemma is from a parent whose eldest child is going through a hard time and acting out, but it's causing a rift in the parent's romantic relationship.
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Psychologist Shares 4 Things You Shouldn't Say To Teens On Results Day

If they're feeling a bit flat, these phrases probably won't help.
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I Took My 15-Year-Old Son To See Barbie Because I'm Worried He Could Become Ken

"As his 51-year-old mother, I’m painfully aware that my son is merely six years away from having more rights in America than I do."
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Exam Stress Is Rife In Kids This Year. Here Are The Signs To Look Out For

This year's pupils are the most "anxious and stressed out" exam cohort ever seen, apparently.
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Does Your Teen Have Amaxophobia? Here’s What It Is – And What To Do About It

The pandemic seems to have only heightened this trend.
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J Lo's Surfing Analogy Perfectly Sums Up The Wild Ride Of Parenting Teens

Even Jennifer Lopez isn't immune to being challenged by teens.
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Gwyneth Paltrow Was 'Not Prepared' For What Her Kids Learned About Sex At School

“I will never forget Apple and her best friend, Emily, sitting at our kitchen banquette in shock, like colour drained from their face," the Goop founder said.
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