The bottom line is that teenagers can be difficult. Any parent with a teen can tell you that. Teenagers question our authority, often feel they have a better way of doing things, and can be quite ...

* Early detection of vision problems in children and teens significantly improves outcomes and supports academic performance * The most common issues include refractive errors (myopia, //hyperopia, ...

Whether reconnecting with old friends, sharing life's milestones with loved ones or networking among work colleagues, social media has become indispensable for many adults and can be both a convenient ...

Comparing your high school self with your childhood self can be both funny and relatable. Teens face unique life problems, from school stress to managing morning routines. Seeing the contrast between ...

Two questions asked during a regular pediatrician’s visit could help identify youth with drinking problems, according to a national expert group convened by the National Institute on Alcoholism and ...

Adolescents who have suicidal tendencies are likely to have emotional and behavioural problems that last through adulthood. Researchers from the Simmons College School of Social Work in Boston found ...

Most education debates focus, quite reasonably, on what happens between the opening bell and dismissal: curriculum, instruction, standards, and achievement. That’s the domain schools are built to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Their teens are ready to drive. Can a stick shift save them from being distracted? (Photo illustration: Gabriella Turrisi/Yahoo ...