From “clock that” to “rawdoggin' boredom,” here’s a crash course in the latest Gen Z and Gen Alpha words that perplex people old enough to have jobs.
Using slang is a normal part of being a teen, but parents should still watch out for terms that erode their child's self-esteem.
Every so often a nothing phrase detonates across school hallways. Six seven did exactly that. It shows up when a teacher lands on page 67, when the clock says six to seven minutes left, or when a kid ...
Author, journalist and mom Jennifer Breheny Wallace criticized "toxic achievement culture," especially for students who are pressured to maintain a high GPA, high grades and extracurriculars in order ...
A few weeks ago, after a stressful and overwhelming few days, I decided to treat myself to an iced latte and a pastry before running errands. I told myself it would lift my mood … and sure enough, it ...
Undoubtedly, today's kids are highly anxious, with 20.5% of children experiencing anxiety symptoms as of 2021. Equally concerning is the lack of opportunities for kids to talk through their struggles.
Raising your kids in a foreign country can be enlightening or frightening, depending on your experience and point of view. As expat kids embrace the local culture and language, parents have to adjust ...