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Though it's best to start encouraging kids to be lifelong learners when they're little, it's never too late.

From selfies to shout-outs, girls are using social media both to build up and break down their self-image.

Getting kids off their devices is so tough... threatening doesn't work... two-minute warnings aren't the best option either.. what can you do?

This article by Caroline Knorr first appeared on

If you're planning to dip back into the nostalgia zone with your kids, be prepared to discuss issues like sexual assault and consent when they come up.

More and more young people are embracing this idea and identifying as gender-fluid, and there are a handful of apps and games to reflect their experiences.

How do you talk about sexual harassment if you haven't even talked about sex?