Around the time of their first period, many young people learn the basic mechanics of managing their periods, such as how to ...

A common question goes something like: how do I get my child to read something other than comics or graphic novels? But the ...

Study Says Stress, Weight And Hormones Alter Timing of Puberty in Girls By Deanna Neff HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, April 16, 2026 (HealthDay News) — For decades, doctors have noticed that girls are ...

Mood swings and emotional volatility have often been treated as unavoidable side effects of adolescence. Yet Karen Kearsley argues that they are better understood as signals of a developmental phase ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Officials with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences said April 26 programs will help young people during an important life phase. The programs are called Girlology and ...

Today’s post wraps up a series on using comics and graphic novels in the classroom. For a decade, comics and graphic novels were an anchor in my educational pedagogy. They were omnipresent, including ...

Is it cheating if you use artificial intelligence (AI) while completing your homework? It depends. How are you using the AI tool? What role does it play in your thinking — and why are you turning to ...

It was probably already a bad sign when a cyborg-shaped billionaire promised to cure the loneliness epidemic by building more artificially intelligent friends that can have “difficult conversations,” ...

In the early days of President Donald Trump’s second term, he made a blunt promise about the US Department of Education: “We’re going to shut it down as quickly as possible.” In a matter of months, 40 ...

Why do some teens wind up with mental health and substance abuse problems? It’s something researchers have worked to explain over the years, pointing to everything from parenting styles to genetic ...

Some sex differences in brain-connectivity patterns become more pronounced with age, according to new research. Researchers studying brain-imaging data from people aged between 8 and 100 found that ...