While each experience of adolescence is individually unique, I believe that many changes and challenges are much the same for them all. Usually beginning around ages 9 to 13 years, this eight- to ...

Most young people seem to understand that adolescence is no time to go it alone. Such social isolation can breed loneliness (“I don’t have friends to keep me company”) and ignorance (“No one tells me ...

The formation of the gut microbiota contributes to healthy growth in hosts and has lifelong health implications. Adolescence, the developmental phase between childhood and adulthood, is critical for ...

As adolescents transition from childhood to young adulthood, the environment in which they learn and grow plays a crucial role in shaping their future. Comprehensive junior high schools cater this ...

Developing a growth mindset is critical to adolescent growth and success. Adolescents who believe their abilities can be developed through hard work and dedication tend to perform better than those ...

Starting school later helps teenagers get more sleep, improves well-being, and supports stronger academic performance.

Given the success of the previous collection, Bone Health and Development in Children and Adolescents, volume II, we are pleased to announce the launch of ...

GUILFORD -- As part of the ongoing work of the New England Network collaboration for overcoming youth violence, the Guilford Community Church will host two workshops on Adolescent Growth and ...