News & Pitch Calls from Your Teen Media

Tuesday, October 11th 2022

Your Teen Magazine is Seeking Pieces about Your Kid Being Left Out of Social Activities

Your Teen Magazine is a resource for parenting teenagers. Their managing digital editor has tweeted, “Parents, has your kid used social media or apps like Venmo only to discover their friends left them out of social activities? Tell us about it.” They want pieces of 800 to 1,200 words. They pay $75 per piece. If interested, email submissions@yourteenmag.com. For more information, read their managing digital editor’s Tweet and their guidelines.

Friday, October 7th 2022

Your Teen Magazine is Looking for Parenting Stories

Your Teen Magazine is a resource for parenting teenagers. They want true and moving parenting stories (800 to 1,200 words) about “when your teen or tween broke up with their best friend.” “How did you support them?” They pay $75 per piece. Pitches should be sent to submissions@yourteenmag.com. To learn more, read their managing digital editor’s Tweet and their guidelines

Friday, September 23rd 2022

Your Teen Magazine is Looking for a Personal Essay about Bullying

Your Teen Magazine is a resource for parenting teenagers. Their managing digital editor has tweeted, “Parents, do you have a teen or tween who was bullied? Or, maybe your child was the bully? Send me a personal essay about how you felt and how you parented them (and yourself) through it.” Pay is $75 for 900 to 1,200 words. Read their managing digital editor’s Tweet here and their guidelines here.

Sunday, August 16th 2020

Your Teen Magazine is Seeking Pitches for Parent-Teen Debates

Your Teen Magazine is a resource for parenting teenagers. Their managing editor is looking for “lighthearted side-by-side parent-teen debate” of 200 words each. She is also looking for “side-by-side parent-teen debate/takes on a more serious note” of 400 words each. Pay for the shorter pair will be $50 and for the longer pair, it will be $100. Send your pitches to sholbrook@yourteenmag.com. To learn more, refer to their editor’s Twitter thread and this page.