Adolesence
How to Stalk Your Teenage Children Offline
What if I were to tell you that—surprise!—you’re actually the parent of a teenager? I bet you’d want to know exactly what’s going on in his or her life.
Teenagers Are Having Sex in Extremely Odd Places
Teens are having sex with one another through smartphone screens, having sex with stuffed horses in Walmarts, and having sex with jihadists in the Islamic State.
Teens Kill 900 Chickens, Are Completely Insane
This week saw teens getting arrested for poultry genocide and flamingo death, attempting to join the Islamic State, and winning the Nobel Prize.
Two Teachers Got Arrested for Having 'Simultaneous Sex' with a Teenage Boy
Hey, teacher, leave them kids alone! Get it? Like the song.
It Was the Best of Teens, It Was the Worst of Teens
Rest easy knowing that somewhere, police are breaking up a lingerie party filled with middle-aged men and 16-year-old girls.
Fall Is Here and Teens Are Still Lighting Themselves on Fire
The first leaves are turning color. Like a teen's body, the weather is going through changes. But even as time passes, some weird stunts are apparently too tempting to resist.
Teenagers Aren't Any Crazier Than They Used to Be
As someone who writes a weekly column dedicated to Americans between the ages of 13 and 19, people think I consider myself some sort of teen expert. But a real one offers some fresh perspective on whether the kids are going to be alright.
This Week in Teens: Why Are American Teenagers Ditching Shopping Malls?
Our malls are in trouble, which means a pivotal component of the adolescent experience (and the American dream) is at risk.