GAINES TOWNSHIP, Mich. (ABC 4) — Peer pressure can have negative effects on kids and adults, but open dialogue in families can help mitigate the stress and anxiety that might come with it. “One of the ...

With all the dangerous content available on smartphones, what keeps a parent from telling their child they cannot have a smartphone? It's parental peer pressure. That's what happened to Brooke Shannon ...

Dave Pelletier wants to keep a smartphone out of his young daughter’s hands for at least a few more years. The problem is, he is at the mercy of other parents. As more of them get phones for their ...

Reacting to a Seattle school district filing a lawsuit against social media companies for allegedly causing harm to students' mental health, former Department of Housing and Urban Development ...

Last year, our older son, Jacob, was tested for the gifted program at his school. At the time, he didn’t fully understand why he was being pulled from class. My husband and I never explained to him ...

Today's teens face amplified peer pressure, amplified by social media's constant demands. Parents are urged to foster ...