It’s a scenario every parent of a tween or teen is familiar with: your kid is imploring you to drive them to meet up with their friends. “Please, Mom! Please! I’ll make sure my room is clean!” If they ...

Adults are unabashedly embracing hot pink, sparkles, and friendship bracelets. Here’s why tween girl culture has suddenly gone mainstream. Many people have tried to brand the summer of 2023. But from ...

NEW YORK — Kiley Krzyzek is going to be a counselor-in-training for a month this summer. She'll do choir camp for a week. But it's the rest of the time the 14-year-old wants to fill up, the weeks when ...

Younger kids are more likely to be closely watched by parents, and older teenagers have some decision-making skills and experience, says Dr. Marianne Neifert, a Denver-area pediatrician. But children ...

This summer, Calvert tweens have a new way to explore books. The Calvert Library's Tween Summer Book Fest is a monthly program that moves book discussions away from the "sit-in-a-circle-and-talk" ...