adolescence, curiosity, emotional regulation, exploration of identity, hormonal changes, media and pop culture, mental health, peer influence, puberty, teenage dating

The Whys and Hows of Teenage Dating and Romance

At any age, one can feel the whole range of human emotions when they start dating and fall in love. The ups and downs can be dramatic throughout adolescence because everything is more extreme and happening for the first time. Love in adolescence can be a wild ride, with all the hormonal shifts and other ...

Viena Abdon

A young couple dating.

Notable Coming of Age Traditions for Girls

Both boys and girls enter puberty as they proceed toward adulthood. In different countries of the world, people celebrate specific types of coming of age traditions for girls. They undergo and experience several mental and physiological changes in these years. For a girl, entering puberty can be a difficult experience. Having periods and witnessing changes ...

Raven Montmorency

Young girl walking hand in hand with her parents.