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I Want To Be Your Boyfriend

| Posted 05.17.2013 | Teen

This is a regular column featuring original poetry and fiction by and for teens, provided by Figment, the online community writing site for young read...

How I Knew I Wasn't Ready For A Boyfriend

| Posted 05.08.2013 | Teen

This is a teen-written article from our friends at Youth Communication, a nonprofit organization that helps marginalized youth develop their full pote...

My First Kiss Was An Epic Fail

| Posted 05.03.2013 | Teen

This is a teen-written article from our friends at Teenink.com. By Allie F., Stafford, VA "This is going to be it," I thought as the sweat stain...

The Distant Memory My Daughter's Love Life Brought Back

Tanis Miller | Posted 03.28.2013 | Parents
Tanis Miller

Suddenly, memories I didn't remember I had have all come flooding back to center stage. Nostalgia has washed over me, bathing me in the past, reminding me that the innocence I see upon my daughter's face was once mirrored on my own.

We Will Never Ever Be Together

Matthew Ford | Posted 04.22.2013 | Teen
Matthew Ford

Save that word for someone special, not some ding-dong in math class. Congratulations! I just saved you money you could've spent on boxes of Kleenex and chocolates.

What To Do When Your Siggo Applies To A Different College

| Posted 12.03.2012 | Teen

By Megan McCluskey There’s no denying that trying to determine where you’re going to spend the next four years of your life can definitely stre...

Boy Meets Girl... Things Get Awkward!

Posted 11.16.2012 | Teen

Romance is supposed to bring out the best in us, but often it brings out the worst: stuttering speech, bright red cheeks, a stomach full of butterflie...

Is My 12-Year-Old Too Young to Hear About Date Violence?

Joanne Bamberger | Posted 12.25.2012 | Parents
Joanne Bamberger

I thought I had more time to begin having some of these conversations with our daughter. Now I know better.

Can You Find True Love In High School?

By Yazmin Dominguez and Alexander Vassiliadis Yazmin is a senior at Huntley High School, and Alex is a former British School student who now reside...

The Ultimate Boyfriend Application (PHOTO)

Posted 08.26.2012 | Teen

With the first day of classes quickly approaching in this final week of August, 18-year-old Amber Zuniga understood the importance of finding a good b...

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

Judy Bolton-Fasman | Posted 09.30.2012 | Impact
Judy Bolton-Fasman

If only I had heard that love is not a Pop 40 song when I was younger, I would have been spared suffering that was neither noble nor useful.

Teens, Dating and Obsessive Behavior: A Dangerous Combination

Barbara Greenberg | Posted 09.10.2012 | Parents
Barbara Greenberg

Relationships are supposed to be sources of joy, not sources of anxiety

The Rules Of Prom And The Rules of Life

Lisa Belkin | Posted 08.06.2012 | Parents
Lisa Belkin

Raising a teenager is like being a Kremlinologist during the Cold War. For those trying to navigate, here's a primer on how to attend the prom at one suburban New York high school. At least these appear to have been the rules yesterday. They may have changed by today.Ā 

Is This Teen Girl A 'Cougar'?

Posted 05.30.2012 | Teen

Bringing a date from a lower grade level to prom is a ritual almost as old as the dance itself. Guys have long been asking sophomore and junior girls ...

5 Ways To Deal With A Broken Heart (VIDEO)

www.gurl.com | Posted 07.22.2012 | Teen

Most of us have dealt with a broken heart. And if you haven't yet, the sad truth is that you'll probably be a card carrying member of the Heart Break ...

My BF And I Are Going To Different Colleges. Should I End It?

www.gurl.com | Posted 04.23.2012 | Teen

Dear Heather, My boyfriend and I have been dating for a while. We’re both seniors and next year we’ll be going to different colleges 13 hours a...

An Unconventional Gap Year

Nina Lorez Collins | Posted 06.11.2012 | Parents
Nina Lorez Collins

Children gain an enormous amount by being exposed to other family units. Living in another culture, which is what each family is, is enlightening, challenging, scary and often fun.

Do Teens And Parents Disagree About Interracial Dating?

Posted 04.06.2012 | Teen

A new Anderson 360 study on teens and race revealed a major generational divide between adolescents and their parents. The study found that some paren...

'A Cute Guy Liked Me -- And The Mean Girls Got Mad'

| Posted 03.21.2012 | Teen

This is a regular column featuring original poetry and fiction by and for teens, provided by Figment.com, an online community writing site for young p...

This Teen Showers Every Time He Sees His GF -- For Her Safety

Posted 03.15.2012 | Teen

14-year-old Lauren Robinson from Colorado has a rare dairy allergy. Not only must she avoid consuming any dairy products, but her allergy is so severe...

The Inequity Leading Young Women To Make Dangerous Decisions

| Jessica Grose | Posted 03.02.2012 | Women

By Jessica Grose (Click here for original story) There's a new study from the Journal of Adolescent Health that shows that teenage girls whose prim...

How To Score A Date With Your Crush -- Using Facebook

| Debra Goldstein & Olivia Baniuszewic | Posted 02.16.2012 | Home

Debra Goldstein and Olivia Baniuszewicz -- flirtexting experts and authors of "Flirtexting: How To Text Your Way To His Heart" -- bring you pre-appro...

'My Dog Is My Valentine -- Is That So Wrong?'

| Felicia Spahr | Posted 02.14.2012 | Home

This is a regular column featuring original fiction by and for high school students, provided by Figment.com, an online community writing site for you...

Dating Ideas From Your Favorite Young Celeb Couples!

Posted 02.07.2012 | Home

We have to admit -- when a video recently surfaced of our favorite Veronica Mars star, Kristen Bell, breaking down in tears when fiance Dax Shepard g...

1 In 10 High School Students Say They've Experienced Dating Violence

| Laura McMullen | Posted 02.06.2012 | Home

To many, February is the month of love, as grocers stock up on heart-shaped candies, florists order red roses, and restaurants book a flood of Valenti...