The holidays are supposed to be a time of peace, love, and endless cheer. If you are the parent of an ornery tween perhaps, however, you have a different point of view. For some, the holiday season ...

Parenting a child aged between 8-12 may sound like a simple situation. Of course that's if you have either been there done that or perhaps if you have yet to arrive. What could be more difficult than ...

The trend of teens and tweens obsessing over skin care is "at its max," says Dr. Sheilagh Maguiness, a dermatologist and president of Society for Pediatric Dermatology — and that can mean both good ...

Preadolescence is a time of change that can significantly affect mental health. Recognizing the challenges tweens face during this developmental stage can help them get the support they need. Tween ...

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I thought I was prepared for my daughter's first period. We did everything the experts tell you to do; we attended Girlology classes, had practical conversations about what to expect, and spent way ...

Finding the perfect gift for the tween girl in your life can feel like the most daunting task on your holiday to-do list. Generation Alpha girls are sophisticated and discerning. They prefer their ...

Not long ago, the internet was buzzing about “Sephora kids.” Not familiar with the term? It refers to the growing number of tweens shopping the aisles of beauty retailers and often posting their hauls ...

Dermatologist Elizabeth Houshmand sees a lot of tweens and teens in her Dallas practice. A few months ago, a mother brought her 9-year-old daughter in with a significantly red, itching face. It turns ...