How Your Body and Mind Change during Adolescence
If you're entering adolescence, it means you're on the road to adulthood. Adolescence is turbulent — the physical and mental changes can be overwhelming for you, and it isn't an easy time for your family [more…]
Adolescence: Growing Up as an Early or Late Bloomer
Going through adolescence is rough. It can feel even rougher if you’re the first boy to develop a light mustache, or the last girl to develop breasts. Although the best advice is to enjoy your youth and [more…]
How to Talk About Sex with Older Children
No matter how much you enjoy talking to your kids, having the talk about sex with your older children can be nerve-wracking. For the sex ed conversation to be most effective, it needs to be heart-to-heart [more…]
Teen Sex: How to Know How Far to Go
One of the biggest questions for teens isn’t Should I have sex? but How far should I go? While one’s own comfort level and that of the partner should be the top priority in this decision, other factors [more…]
Talking to Teens about Masturbation
For many parents and teens, the idea of talking about masturbation sounds like an exercise in horrendous discomfort and awkward silences. Many adults believe there’s nothing to be gained from it, either [more…]
Teen Life: Dealing with Peer Pressure and Sex
Peer pressure is an unavoidable part of adolescence and teenhood. To survive the teen years and deal with peer pressure the best way — including when it comes to sex — it’s essential to know how to find [more…]










