Homework, social pressure and jobs still keep teens up but now screen time and social media rob their sleep A new study from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health shows that today’s ...
Restless and armed with social media, unauthorized groups of teenagers across the country have been gathering for so-called teen takeovers. These loud parties can devolve into violence, exasperating ...
A chaotic "teen takeover" in downtown Detroit unfolded Saturday, just one day after city leaders and youth organizers publicly called for safer spaces for teens — highlighting growing concerns about a ...
The teenage birth rate in the U.S. fell by 7% in 2025, continuing decades of decline, according to a report published Thursday by the National Center for Health Statistics. "A 7% decline is really ...
Eight hours of sleep used to be the norm, and all-nighters with only a few hours of rest were rare among teenagers. In recent years, however, there has been an alarming decline in sleep duration. It ...
Why are adolescents so sensitive to their peers' behavior? And is this sensitivity necessarily negative, as the term peer pressure often implies? In his Ph.D. dissertation, UvA behavioral scientist ...
As the mother of a newly minted 13-year-old, I know firsthand that teens have specific and valid skincare concerns, despite all the Sephora-shaming that’s been heaped on them. After all, puberty is ...
Let’s face it, teenagers can be difficult. I don’t know any parents who have gotten through their kid’s teenage years without some turmoil. Whether the teen is challenging the parents’ authority, ...
Teenagers spend more than an hour on their smartphones during a typical school day, mostly on social media apps, concludes a new study. The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical ...
Like any good tech founder, Nick Dobroshinsky puts in late nights and early mornings working on his startup. But this particular founder doesn’t have much choice: Between 8 a.m. and 2:55 p.m., he’s in ...
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RIP “Teen Vogue,” or at least “Teen Vogue” as we know and love it. “Vogue” announced on Nov. 3 that the 22-year-old offshoot would be folded into the flagship brand’s website, laying off 70% of the ...