…risk of having an accident: Teens are inexperienced drivers and may not be able to recognize dangerous situations. Teens are also more likely to engage in risky behaviors such as…
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How to prevent kidney stones in kids and teens
…teens To help prevent kidney stones in kids and teens, Dr. Chuang advises that kids do the following: Drink more fluids Studies have shown that people don’t know how much…
10 Healthy weight tips for kids and teens
…and teens maintain a healthy weight and prevent obesity. Print this to share with your kids and teens 10 healthy eating and exercise tips to help kids and teens maintain…
Conference to Connect Medically Complex Teens, Parents with Peers
…another for teens. During the teens’ break-out sessions, attendees will have an opportunity to anonymously ask specialists questions. The day will conclude with a pizza party, where parents and teens…
Are sports supplements safe for children and teens?
…they are safe for children and teens. Are sport supplements safe for children and teens? It’s hard to know if sports supplements are safe because: Long-term studies in children…
Healthy eating tips for adolescents and teens
…Offer teens three balanced meals a day Teens should have three balanced meals with nutrient-dense snacks two to three times throughout the day. Adolescents are still growing, and many require…
Teens and Social Media Safety: Tips for Parents
…need to be powerless.” Tips for teens Dr. Min also has advice for teens. He recommends that teens who are ready to post something online instead pause for five to…
Fostering Philanthropy in Teens
Teens and pre-teens may not always have philanthropy on their active minds, but volunteering their time can have a healthy impact on their development and help establish a sense of…
A doctor-approved checklist for teens heading off to college
…aware of potential warning signs of alcohol and drug abuse in teens. These vices become more accessible away from home, and having clear expectations with your teen is important. Continue…