Why are adolescents so sensitive to their peers' behavior? And is this sensitivity necessarily negative, as the term peer ...

With its inception in just 2020, World Teen Mental Wellness Day provided a new focus on the age-old challenge of attaining ...

The impact of social media on young people’s mental health and well-being is a growing topic of concern among parents, educators, health care professionals and regulators. And now, nearly half of US ...

Gina Pleak is the superintendent of New Palestine Community Schools. NEW PALESTINE — New Palestine Community Schools has joined 100 school districts in Indiana and others across the nation who are ...

As children enter adolescence, peers become a dominant force in their lives. With adult supervision waning, teens look to agemates for guidance on how to act, think and fit in. But who matters most ...

Worries that children may be exposed to online sexual predators and concerns about the impact of social media on young school students are among the reasons experts say the government should enforce ...