Teenagers

Our residents might lean on the "older" side compared to the national average, but thanks to Zip Atlas, we now know which Granite State towns have the youngest populations.

Auburn, Maine Police have taken three teens into custody, and will pursue charges, following the circulation of a video on social media that allegedly shows two of the teens beating homeless people

Need a short break from the kids so you can get projects done? A virtual babysitter could be the answer!

Central Maine teen Shawn Seigars is doing what it takes to help save his brother Jacob's life. The Seigars family encourages others to do the same.

Got teenagers that ignore your text messages? You need this app

Who was your teenage crush? Just the other day I was tagged on Instagram to show my teenage crush. It actually, took me a minute to think of one. How pathetic am I? So many of my friends had Farrah Fawcett's iconic poster on their wall...

My 15 year-old son has a girlfriend who I like very much and her parents are great as well and today the two of them went out on their first date.

Uh oh, two Californian women are in trouble for carving their initials into the Roman Colosseum and then taking a selfie with their carvings.

You try to be on top of what your kids are doing online. Most parents have certain rules when it comes to their teen's internet use. Fox example, laptops and iPads have to be used in common areas, or you put filters up, etc. but, is that enough? There is internet slang that goes far beyond, LMAO, BTW or BRB. Read on to find out more.

YouTuber Will Reid has done a series of tutorial videos to help out his teenage kids, James and Beth, to do simple tasks around the house. One that I can relate too, is explaining how to turn off a light!

A "Throwback Thursday" account from 25 years ago. The year was 1989 and Taylor Swift was born, yikes! However as Kid Rock sang in "All Summer Long," "It was 1989, my thoughts were short my hair was long, caught somewhere between a boy and man" now to that I can relate.

Early this morning my wife and I had our parent-teacher conference with our 12 year old Justin's home room teacher. I am so pleased with his grades, but just as happy with his demeanor and transition from elementary school into middle school.

In the monthly discussion we have been having about domestic violence issues in central Maine we have looked at a number of issues. Our most recent discussion was about domestic violence and supporting the victims of domestic violence.  Check out what the ladies from the Family Violence Project talked about! //townsquare.media/site/490/files/2014/09/PSA-DV-Support-Groups-POD.mp3">

Last September two South Portland, ME teenage girls posted a video of them putting a cat inside a microwave. The cat involved was not harmed. The girls now know their punishment. The 16-year olds were sentenced today (Aug. 26) to 100 hours of community service...

In the monthly discussion we have been having about domestic violence issues in central Maine we have looked at a number of issues. Our most recent discussion was about domestic violence and teen and teen dating.  Check out what the ladies from the Family Violence Project talked about! //townsquare.media/site/490/files/2014/07/PSA-DV-TEENS-POD.mp3">

We're on the waning hours of my 14 year old son's sleepover party. As much as the party changes the dynamic of the household I really enjoy him having his friends over. I think it's great on a few different levels.