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THE SIMS 4 / FAMILIES

Teen Life Stage

Teen Sims combine school, social life and preparation for adulthood.

Original Volpedia referenceReviewed 2026-10-27Quick reference · noindexBASE / GENERAL
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OverviewCharacters16Create-a-Sim11Build & Buy13Needs8Emotions10Careers15Skills20Aspirations10Relationships8Families10Worlds16Activities9Expansions21Occult8Economy7Modes7Progression8Guides24Tips12Tools3
Practical advice: Build habits and skills that fit the future career or aspiration.
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How it works

Teen Sims combine school, social life and preparation for adulthood.

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Practical advice

Build habits and skills that fit the future career or aspiration.

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Mistakes to avoid

Do not assume teens have all adult interactions or career paths.

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familiesInfant Life Stage

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familiesToddler Life Stage

Toddlers develop early skills and need supervision.

needsInfant and Toddler Care

Young life stages require age-appropriate support, attention and objects.

create-a-simLife Stages

Sims change through life stages with different abilities, interactions and needs.

familiesFamily Dynamics

Growing Together adds expansion-specific dynamics and milestones around relationships.

familiesFamily Tree

The family tree helps track relatives and generations in a save.

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