Insights for Parents Navigating Teen Sports Betting and Gambling
Explore practical guidance and real world insights from Linda Uphoff on youth gambling, sports betting, and supporting teens and families through challenges with clarity and compassion.
Why Can an 18-Year-Old Bet on Kalshi When He Can't Walk Into a Casino?
Parents keep asking me the same question in almost the same words. He says he isn't gambling, he's trading. Prediction markets like Kalshi are regulated as financial exchanges, which sets the minimum age at eighteen instead of twenty-one. Here's how that gap opened, why state self-exclusion programs don't cover these apps, and what to ask at home.
The Brain Creating the Gambling Problem Cannot Solve It
What Is Actually Happening Neurologically and Why It Matters for Parents
What Rich Roll Gets Right About Loving Someone Through Addiction
What Every Parent of a Young Gambler Needs to Hear
Why High Achieving Kids Are at Risk for Gambling Problems
What Parents and Educators Need to Understand
The Hidden Crisis: Why Student Athletes Are Prime Targets for Sports Betting Addiction
A Parent’s Guide to Protecting Young Athletes
Parent Alert: Sports Betting Is Not What Most Parents Think
Why Today’s Gambling Looks Very Different From the Past
Betting on Yourself Not the Game
Why Athletes Need to Understand the Risks of Sports Betting
Is Your Teen’s Gaming Actually Something Worse
10 Warning Signs Parents Should Know About Teen Gambling
Is Our Family Enabling Gambling
A Difficult but Important Question for Parents of Young Adults
How to Talk to Your Child About Gambling
Conversation Starters That Actually Work for Parents
From Fantasy Football to Gambling Addiction
What Parents Should Understand About Teen Fantasy Leagues
