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TEENAGERS NEWS

‘They teach us life lessons’: Parents and experts on the rise of K-pop and parasocial bonds among Indian youth

February 10, 2026 9:03 pm

Why Indian children and teens are forming powerful one-sided bonds with K-pop stars

'Online world a teen's primary emotional coping tool': After 3 sisters die by suicide in Ghaziabad, an expert's advice to parents

February 05, 2026 7:56 am

Three sisters jumped to death from the 9th floor, with police suspecting they were excessively immersed in the virtual world. The Indian Express speaks to a child psychologist who shares a checklist to help parents identify warning signs in their kids.

'Is starting puberty at age 11 considered early?'

January 03, 2026 2:56 pm

According to the medical research, the age of initial pubertal changes has been going down almost everywhere in the last three decades.

If your teen wishes to sleep until late on weekends, let them

November 19, 2025 6:50 pm

Allowing them to catch up on sleep during weekends can significantly benefit their overall well-being

Cyber expert warns how AI is used to trap people, says criminals are targeting teenagers: ‘25,000 log gayab hue hain job ke naam par’

October 24, 2025 5:34 pm

Cyber expert Amit Dubey appeared on the Raj Shamani Podcast, where he explained how job-offer scams are unfolding.

What Raghav Juyal’s decision to purposely fail 9th-grade teaches us about teenagers coping with academic pressure: ‘4-5 ladko ne decide kar liya tha'

October 10, 2025 5:00 pm

“The consequence was that I had to stay apart from those friends because my parents said so,” recalled Raghav

New study sheds light on ChatGPT's alarming interactions with teens

August 08, 2025 8:43 am

In the U.S., more than 70% of teens are turning to AI chatbots for companionship and half use AI companions regularly, according to a recent study.

Developing grit in teenagers: Why it matters more than ever

August 02, 2025 11:04 am

Grit isn’t about perfection, it’s about persistence and progress.

Are Instagram Teen Accounts an effective step towards protecting our youth from the big, bad internet?

May 10, 2025 9:41 am

Instagram Teen Accounts can be a great starting point, but they must go hand-in-hand with real-world support that fosters autonomy, resilience, and a healthy relationship with technology—skills that will serve teens well throughout life.

Instagram says it is testing an AI tool that detects teen users pretending to be adults

April 22, 2025 12:47 pm

If a user is flagged by the AI tool as misrepresenting their age, their account will automatically become an Instagram Teen Account.

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