News

From shifting college admissions policies to new research on teen mental health and young adult development, the news that affects families with older kids changes fast. We track the stories that matter most to parents of teens and young adults and translate what the headlines actually mean for your family.

How College Students Should Prepare for a Major Winter Snowstorm

College Freshman Year

8 Ways We Can Help Our College Students During Uncertain Times

ACT Will be Shorter and the Science Section will be Optional

Why Mom Says “It’s Me, I’m the Swiftie, It’s Me.”

These Colleges are Charging $90,000 Plus Next Year: Is It Worth It?

Harvard’s Making Caring Common: Young Adults Suffering From Anxiety, Depression at Greater Rates Than Teens

Real Reason Why We’re Swooning Over Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce

No, Moms Don’t Have to ‘Stand Still’ for Their Children to Succeed

How Barbie Got Me Through Childhood and Motherhood

Juneteenth is a National Holiday: What You And Your Teens Need to Know

What (I Hope) Taylor Swift Taught My Daughter in a 44 Song Set

Science May Help Your Teen be Happier, a Free Yale Course Might, Too