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'I found my 19-year-old daughter doing "Twitter porn". I chose to confront her.'

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Teen girls are more stressed and anxious than boys. A psychologist shares 4 steps to help.

Charlotte was shamed by her parents for watching porn. She believes their reaction was wrong.

Samantha survived cancer twice. She doesn't understand why parents wouldn't vaccinate.

'I had sex when I was 14': 11 people share the teenage secret they hid from their parents.

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'My husband and I found provocative photos of our 14-year-old. Our reactions were poles apart.'

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Ask Cybermum: "So your kid wants to be an influencer. Here's what you need to know."

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Big Kids: It’s Time To Let The Kids Get Bored

Smart Parents and their Best Tricks

"Use lube. I'm serious: 28 things I want my daughters to know about sex."

MANDY NOLAN: 6 things I wish my mum told me about UTIs.

Greta Thunberg is not an ordinary 16-year-old. And it scares her bullies senseless.

'My daughter's 16 and might be around alcohol. So I'm looking at my own behaviour.'

Opinion: "We need to stop telling kids their Year 12 mark is worthless."

These women got an 'average' mark in their Year 12 exams. Here's what their lives look like now.

'Anorexia almost killed my sister. Then five years ago, she told us about the abuse.'

Mia Freedman: "Your son growing up will feel like the slowest break up you've ever known."

"Absolutely silent." For 3 months, Jane Allen was one of 28 people to call Antarctica home.

These women achieved a near perfect score in their Year 12 exams. Here's what their lives look like.

5 parents share how much allowance they really give their kids and teens.

“I got into zero of the courses I wanted.” For Jan Fran, Year 12 didn’t go to plan.

'I hooked up with my stepbrother. And I absolutely don't regret it.'

10 years ago, Jessica Watson became the youngest person to sail around the world. This is her life now.

'I found my 19-year-old daughter doing "Twitter porn". I chose to confront her.'

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Teen girls are more stressed and anxious than boys. A psychologist shares 4 steps to help.

Charlotte was shamed by her parents for watching porn. She believes their reaction was wrong.

Samantha survived cancer twice. She doesn't understand why parents wouldn't vaccinate.

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