Understanding Fear of Negative Evaluation in Adolescent Friendships
Research consistently highlights the importance of friendships during adolescence for fostering emotional support, building social skills, and promoting a sense of belonging.
Teenagers
Social Media and Teens—What Parents Need to Know
Positive online communities can help teens learn about healthy coping mechanisms, discuss shared challenges, or find role models.
Balancing Parental Concern and Teen Privacy in Dating Relationships
Establishing clear expectations and boundaries early on fosters healthy communication between parents and their teenagers.