Linda Flanagan

Linda Flanagan

Linda Flanagan is a freelance writer, researcher, and editor. Her work has appeared in The Atlantic, The Wall St. Journal, Newsweek, Running Times, and Mind/Shift, and she blogs regularly for the Huffington Post. Linda writes about education, culture, athletics, youth sports, mental health, politics, college admissions, and other curiosities. She also reviews books and conducts interviews.

By Linda Flanagan
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How Does Tracking Children's Devices Affect the Parents Who Monitor Them?

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How Can Character Count in Sports When Winning is Everything?

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Four Habits to Help Teens Build Better Habits

As Teens Are Targeted by Online Gambling, What’s the Role of Loneliness and Schools?

What Every Parent Should Know About Online Gambling

It’s Tough World. Here’s How Parents Can Raise Resilient Kids

How Knowing Teen Brains a Little Better Can Help Coaches Be Effective Mentors

How parents can help their kids feel seen

How to Help Your Kids Navigate Social Media Without Getting Lost

Teens Are Overwhelmed by Pressure to Achieve. How Can Parents Restore Balance?

How to keep your kids' grandparents involved without losing your mind

When Should You Let Your Kid Quit?

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