Teens - Mamamia Parents

Sophia Grace and Rosie were stars of The Ellen Show. Here's what their lives look like now.

The 4 conversations to have with your teen in their final years of high school.

Naomi Cotterill

Yes, there's a right way to talk about vaccinations with your teens.

Rebecca Gibney was heartbroken after being cheated on. Years later, she met a 'beautiful, tall New Zealander'.

We've watched Robert Irwin grow up on our screens. This is his life now.

Georgina Jelovic

ASK HOLLY: 'I feel like I'm losing my teen a little bit more everyday. How do I not freak out?'

Holly Wainwright

'My mum put me on a diet when I was 10. Here’s everything I wish she knew.'

'I was fine with my 13yo daughter having socials. Then she showed me the messages.'

'He gives me more confidence': 117 young Australian men's thoughts on Andrew Tate.

Amanda Keddie, Josh Roose, Michael Flood

'When my daughter was 13, my clothes started going missing. Then I bumped into a friend at the school.'

HOLLY WAINWRIGHT: 'When your children are no longer children.'

Holly Wainwright

Zoe Foster Blake on why she refuses to give her kids a mobile phone.

'I embarrassed my teen daughter in front of her boyfriend. She hasn't spoken to me since.'

The town in crisis Australia ignored.

No one loves Australia more than Bethenny Frankel.

Shannen Findlay

'I was happy my daughter was close to her stepmum. But this weekend, I got jealous.'

Meet the 15-year-old Aussie making $40k a month selling her own tween skincare products.

The one thing that made me question using a tracking app on my kids.

ASK HOLLY: My son's girlfriend is super-controlling. How do I get him to break up with her?

Holly Wainwright

'I buy my daughters whatever they want for Christmas. I wish I didn't have to.'

MAGGIE DENT: 'What teenagers need right now are "lighthouses".'

ASK HOLLY: 'How do I stop helicoptering my son when he seems so hopeless?'

Holly Wainwright

We asked an expert what kids get up to online? The answer might shock you.

'My husband just found out he has a teen daughter. She's upended our lives.'

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'I refuse to make sure things are equal between my daughter and stepdaughter.'

Linda Andersen 'drowned' in her bathtub. A year later, her teen daughters were arrested.

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The days are long, the years are short. How kids leaving school has completely changed.

'The sicker I was, the better.' Social media fuelled Katya's eating disorder, now she's demanding action.

'Stephanie Aston died after doctors said she was faking her symptoms. I'm not even surprised.'

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Demi Lovato was 18 when she dated Wilmer Valderrama, 29. She says the age gap was 'toxic'.

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'We use the "X-plan" in our family. The lifeline that our kids are free to use at any time.'

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