FindLaw for Teens
Filter by Category
Legislators Try to Ban Social Media for Kids
By Eric Harvey, J.D. | Last updated on
Children's safety online remains a top priority for government agencies in the United States, while school officials across the country are increasingly...
Social Media Shopping Scams Plague Young Adults
By Adam Duggan, Esq. | Last updated on
You'd think that with young adults using so much social media, they'd be pretty Tweet-smart by now. After all, even Millennials have been lauded for...
Republican Bill Targets Trans-Inclusivity in School Sports
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
In the U.S., recent legislative developments at the federal level over the last few months may jeopardize constitutional protections against sex- or...
Sixteen for Social Media? Congress May Say So
By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on
Rates of depression, anxiety, and suicide among teens and adolescents have skyrocketed since the rise of social media. According to the Centers for...
Can Kids Travel Alone?
By Jordan Walker, J.D. | Last updated on
If you're a minor flying internationally or taking a domestic flight alone or with an adult who is not your legal guardian, you're considered an "unaccompanied...
Can Teenagers Get in Trouble for Skipping School?
By Jordan Walker, J.D. | Last updated on
Teens skipping school is a tale as old as time. In the words of the most famous high school student ever, Ferris Bueller, “How can I possibly be expected to...