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Author Gill James talks about school visits, Young Adult literature, publishing, inspiration and never giving up.

Even though young people are more independent at the middle and high school levels, allergic teens still need special considerations in these settings.

Many teachers must learn greater sensitivity to their gay and lesbian students.

Popular young adult author Janette Rallison offers a laugh out loud romantic comedy about high school plays and romances that will have readers rolling in the aisles.

When families are on the go, it's so tempting to resort to eating overpriced junk food. There are cheap, easy and healthy snacks you can make ahead of time.

What can you do to help get teens excited to go back to school? Help collect fun decorations for their school lockers!

Once school starts, what can you do to help ensure that your child has a successful school year?

For years, playing sports has been seen as a healthy activity. Sports teach cooperation, leadership, and working as a team. A study sheds light on teams' downsides.

School shootings are uncommon, but school violence is not. Teachers are responsible for student safety, and sometimes they are legally liable as well.

At a time when schools are focusing on socially responsible activities among students and encouraging environmentalism, the lunch menu in most schools remains unhealthy.

Cell phones can cause arguments at home between middle school teens and parents. Avoid frustration with these simple tips on responsible cell phone use.

Planet-Connect harnesses the fun and immediacy of Web 2.0 in a site by teens and for teens to help them develop their green sensibility.

A clear and concise guide to the developmental stages of children ages 4 to 14 for parents and educators.

Book review of One Hundred Young Americans. Author/photographer Michael Franzini traveled around the U.S. to capture teenagers from different states and backgrounds.

The creators of cartoon hits 6teen and Total Drama Action have produced a new cartoon about teenagers spending their summer working at a local surf resort.

Teen victims of sexual harassment feel just as violated as adults. Yet sexual harassment of teens is addressed quite differently.

The college search can be stressful for parents as well as for the prospective student. Plan ahead for having fun together with a college tour of the city of Pittsburgh.

Teens are at especially high risk for contracting meningitis. Know about the disease, in order to help protect your teen better.

The Jost family moved aboard their boat last year to test a year-round life afloat. They're still working and the kids go to school, but their life has been transformed.