Parents are being urged to talk to their tweens about the dangers of the toffee trend on TikTok which has resulted in several hospitalisations
Know your emojis! The AFP and ACCCE have shared several meanings of emojis and acronyms used by online predators.
Discovering, or even suspecting, your teen may be engaged in self-harming behaviour is enough to elicit feelings of shame, panic, guilt, and fear. And as a loving parent, these feelings are completely understandable. Here are some really powerful tips to help parents through this and help support their teens during this difficult journey.
What’s the hardest stage in parenting? According to experts – and several parents we’ve spoken to – it’s the early teen years. 12 to 14 years of age, to be exact.
Are all tween girls this tricky?? We go from being best friends, playmates, and confidants, to experiencing constant bickering, sarcasm, eye-rolling, and disrespectful behaviour. She’s suddenly obsessed with Snapchat and skincare and there’s a new sass about her that looks vaguely similar to the same sass you used to pull as a tween but, still…IS THIS HAPPENING ALREADY??
Another teenager has lost his life after taking part in a dangerous TikTok challenge known as the Benadryl Challenge. Please take the time to read Jacob’s story and, if you have kids on TikTok, remind them of how dangerous these challenges can be.
The heartbroken parents of 13-year-old Esra have spoken out in hopes to stop teens from trying this dangerous trend.
Do you have a teen’s birthday coming up? Here are 10 teenage birthday party ideas that your teen will actually think are fun and not at all lame.
A trauma counselor has shared several confessions children and teens have made to her during her sessions, putting their words on post-it notes and sharing (with permission) to help bring a new perspective to how our kids are feeling.
A father in the UK was devastated to learn why his son came home from school with his hand covered in marks.
Spotify, Mecca, Adidas, Nike… here are 19 jobs for teenagers and how to encourage them to look for their first job!