You know how anxiety is a big deal for many teens these days? One way to help might be through something called internet-delivered acceptance and commitment therapy, or iACT. This is just a fancy name for online therapy. It's convenient and cost-effective, especially for those who have trouble getti
Let's dive into the Supreme Court's upcoming cases that might change teens' lives. They're tackling big issues like TikTok's fate, vaping regulations, and transgender care bans. Kailey, a high school student, isn't sure the court understands teens' perspectives on these topics. Experts say lawmakers
Imagine snapping shots that showcase the heart-pounding moments of high school sports. That's exactly what a group of brilliant teen photojournalists did recently. They spotted hundreds of thrilling sports actions in schools across Massachusetts, ranging from ice hockey to basketball, and even wrest
In the bustling city of Cape Town, many young women who have left school are facing a daunting set of challenges. A new study delved into the surprising connections between these girls' actions and their potentially dangerous decisions. Researchers sat down with 500 young women to chat about their b
Feeling lonely isn't just a passing mood; it's like a little bell ringing, telling teens their bodies need some human connection. Problem is, for some, this feeling sticks around and can really hurt their health. The tricky part? We don't have many proven ways to help them out. Let's explore the roa
Imagine being a high school student, old enough to drive, and facing a scary situation. A man started waiting for you at your parking spot and followed you home. Over time, his advances became threatening. He even said he would harm you and your family if you didn't go out with him. Months passed, a
Imagine the excitement of a 13-year-old boy when he thought he was getting a PlayStation 5 during a Charlotte Hornets game. Alexei Phillips took his nephew to see the Hornets play the Philadelphia 76ers. A team member asked if they wanted to be on the court with the mascot, Hugo. They agreed, and a
Last weekend, Cleveland police found themselves in a tense situation. They were chasing a 14-year-old boy suspected of a string of car break-ins. Around 4 AM on Saturday, the police came across the teen in a car at the 800 block of East 146th Street. At first, they thought he was unconscious. But su
Recently, an AI company has introduced some updates to better protect teens who use their chatbot platform. This comes after some parents raised concerns about their children's safety while interacting with these AI bots. The company is now splitting its system into two models - one for teens and on
A new report by the Pew Research Center reveals that nearly half of American teens say they're online almost all the time. This is despite worries about how social media and phone use impact their mental health. YouTube remains the favorite platform, with 90% of teens watching videos there daily. Ho
