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Supporting Positive Development for LGBTQ Youth
June 2, 2021 | Filed in: Fact SheetResearch-based information about helping LGBTQ youth thrive
6 Fast Facts About Adolescent Development
August 29, 2019 | Filed in: Fact SheetRapid social learning, increased sensitivity to respect, and a drive toward new experiences are just a few of the factors that make adolescence a key window of opportunity. We review these research-based factors and a few more in this quick overview.
The Developing Adolescent Brain
August 29, 2019 | Filed in: Fact SheetOur brains during adolescence are hungry for new experiences that will provide the skills and learning we need to thrive as adults.
What the Science Tells Us About Parenting an Adolescent
August 23, 2019 | Filed in: Fact SheetUnderstanding how parental influence shifts in adolescence can help parents, youth-serving professionals, and policymakers support families in ways that bolster the well-being of young people as they transition from childhood to adulthood. Note: This overview focuses on “parents” because most research on adolescent-family relationships has studied mothers and fathers. However, the findings are…
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