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FDA contemplating Four Loko ban

By Meagan Morris on Nov 17, 2010

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The FDA is expected to ban Four Loko and other alcohol-based energy drinks today. What are the makers of Four Loko doing to...
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Teens and alcohol

By Mary Fetzer on Oct 28, 2010

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Underage drinking is against the law and can lead to dangerous behavior and tragedy. Yet many parents are not only aware that their...
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Teens and date rape

By Daisy Whitney on Oct 26, 2010

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Talking to teens about dating isn’t always the easiest thing for a parent to do. But it’s vitally important, given the prevalence of...
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Four Loko alcohol investigated by the FDA

By Meagan Morris on Oct 26, 2010

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The alcoholic drink Four Loko is being investigated by government authorities after Washington college students were hospitalized...
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Are we glamorizing teen moms?

By Mary Fetzer on Oct 26, 2010

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The harsh realities shown on MTV’s 16 and Pregnant, Teen Mom, and VH1’s Dad Camp should help lower the teen pregnancy rate. But do...
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Teaching your children about cyberbullying

By Meagan Morris on Oct 7, 2010

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The recent suicides of Hope Witsell, Tyler Clementi and, tragically, many other teens brings the growing problem of cyberbullying to...
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The new teen relationships

By Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick on Sep 28, 2010

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In a teen’s tech-savvy world, texting is the medium of choice for asking someone out, flirting, communicating and breaking up. Are...
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Teaching teens to honor the elderly

By Mary Fetzer on Sep 28, 2010

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Teens may not have a lot in common with senior citizens, but it's still important that they learn to show respect to their elders....
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Teens and responsible dating

By Laura Willard on Sep 27, 2010

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Most parents aren’t exactly excited by the prospect of their teenager beginning to date. Really, it’s the sort of thing that can...
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Teens and chores

By Laura Willard on Sep 27, 2010

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Does your teen have a chore list that he has to complete every week -- or is it just easier for you to let him off the hook and do...
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Spying on teens online

By Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick on Sep 23, 2010

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There are dangerous waters for parents to navigate these days – namely, social media sites and cell phones. But does spying on teens...
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License to drive

By Laura Willard on Sep 23, 2010

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There’s no doubt about it: Most teens consider getting their driver’s license a rite of passage. Equally certain: The stress and...
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Life, death, parenting and Katie Allison Granju

By Jen Klein on Jun 4, 2010

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For over a month, writer and parenting blogger Katie Allison Granju detailed the tragic sequence of devastating events that...
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Talking to teens about sexting

By Laura Willard on May 14, 2010

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Sexting. If you are a parent of an older elementary school student, tween or teen and you haven’t heard this term or don’t really...
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Bullying in schools

By Melissa Chapman on May 14, 2010

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The suicide of Phoebe Prince, a 15-year-old Massachusetts high school student, has cast a bright light on the dire -- sometimes...
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Is your teen drinking?

By Abbi Perets on May 14, 2010

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"That's life with a teenager." It's easy to justify a lot of behaviors — teens will be teens, right? Most parents fall into that...
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Teach your tween to deal with anger effectively

By Abbi Perets on May 14, 2010

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Anger is frightening emotion -- and even more so when you're confronting it in your child. But it's healthy and normal to feel angry...
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Helping your teen make positive friendships

By Jen Klein on May 13, 2010

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Adolescents and teens may look more and more like adults, but their judgment and decision making is decidedly not adult. This goes...
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Normal teen behavior

By Abbi Perets on Mar 3, 2010

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Little children, little problems. Big children, big problems. If you're the parent of a toddler and someone says this to you, you...
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Teens and risky behaviors: Violence at school

By Jen Klein on Feb 23, 2010

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Over the last decade and a half, there has been an increase in the percentage of kids who have not gone to school on a given day...

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Teenager mood swings, dating, peer pressure, experimenting with sex, drugs and alcohol - all kinds of teen problems can make parenting teenage kids tough. Get tips here.