November 21, 2025In this CDA resource, we provide fast facts about how the COVID pandemic impacted youth and why early adolescence offers an opportunity to shape positive trajectories for young people even after earlier challenges.
October 21, 2025This roundup highlights recent research about adolescent development that showcases the importance of adaptive risk taking, how close relationships with parents can support mental health, how practitioners can best support LGBTQ+ youth, and how early support in high school can promote positive outcomes later in life.
September 26, 2025This spotlight explains the unique consequences to health and development that result from food insecurity in adolescence, and offers suggestions for using insights from the science of adolescent development to help ensure that adolescents get the reliable nutrition their developing bodies and minds need.
August 5, 2025During adolescence, the ages of 10 to 25, immense physical and cognitive growth expands our ability to understand, support, and…
June 30, 2025This month, in honor of Pride, we spoke with NSCA member Stephen Russell about the research on how to support…
