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5 Reasons being your teen daughter’s BFF is a bad idea

By Laura Willard on Nov 3, 2010

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You’re a mom, so you likely want to have good, close and meaningful relationship with your daughter. You can have that, but not by...
Teen School & Education

College Board: SAT scores decrease, college tuition increases

By Meagan Morris on Oct 28, 2010

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A new College Board report shows that student SAT scores have decreased while tuition prices have skyrocketed. How can parents help?
Teen Behavior

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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Stylish or sleazy: an honest look at your teen daughter’s style

By Laura Willard on Oct 21, 2010

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Take an honest look at your preteen or teen’s style and clothing choices. Do you believe she dresses appropriately? And what what...
Teen Health & Wellness

TJ Lavin BMX accident reinforces need for safety

By Meagan Morris on Oct 15, 2010

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Professional BMX rider TJ Lavin is in a coma after a serious accident Friday in Las Vegas. What sort of safety gear does your child...
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The teens and dating debate: What’s the right age?

By Kim Grundy on Oct 14, 2010

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What is the right age for your teen to begin dating? Real parents and experts share their thoughts on when kids are ready to take...
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But Mom, everybody is wearing makeup!

By Laura Willard on Oct 13, 2010

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Has your preteen daughter started nagging you about wearing makeup yet? If she hasn’t, rest assured, she probably will. Preteen...
Teen Behavior

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...
Teen School & Education

Increase your child's ACT scores with our top study tips

By Meagan Morris on Sep 27, 2010
Good ACT scores are important to many college-bound high school juniors and seniors. Preparation for the exam can stress our your...
Teen Behavior

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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College sex: What parents need to know

By Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick on Aug 31, 2010

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For parents who worry about their child’s newfound sexual freedom at college, here are ways to cope, connect, understand and, most...
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Is your teen inappropriate on Facebook?

By Tiernan McKay on Aug 24, 2010

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One of the most pervasive aspects of the computer age is the non-stop presence of Facebook in our kids' lives. Parents may take a...
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U.S. News & World Report releases 2011 top college rankings

By Kristin Chessman on Aug 17, 2010

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U.S. News & World Report recently released their “Best Colleges” 2011 rankings of national universities. Last year, Harvard and...
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How to parent teens and tweens

By Abbi Perets on Aug 7, 2010
The heavy sighs. The eye-rolls. The comments you can't quite hear but that you know were insulting. All the signs are there: you've...
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The kids’ home alone debate: What’s the right age?

By Kim Grundy on Jul 29, 2010

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What is the right age for kids to be home alone? We spoke with experts and moms to get the scoop on how they determine when kids can...
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Teaching kids to dress their age

By Sarah W. Caron on Jul 26, 2010

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Moms today are active and involved in back to school shopping, a new survey says. With kids and parents hitting the stores now for...
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Celebrate your daughter's first period

By Sara Rowe on Jul 23, 2010

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The occasion of an adolescent girl’s first period is often a very embarrassing and scary time, even if they have been prepared for...
Teen Health & Wellness

Teen depression or normal mood swings?

By Sara Rowe on Jul 15, 2010

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Is your teen feeling blue or could it be something more? One writer opens up about her own struggle with depression and what finally...
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Great summer movies for teens

By Abbi Perets on Jun 30, 2010

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It's true you don't want your kids to spend their entire summer in front of screens, but sometimes an air-conditioned theatre in the...
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Resume tips for new grads

By Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick on Jun 11, 2010

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With college degree in hand, new graduates now have the challenge of making themselves look good on paper. These resume tips for new...

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Articles and information for parents of tweens (ages 11 and 12), teens (ages 13-18) - as well as moms with college-age kids, young adults and adult children! Facts on health, money, allowances, first jobs, getting good grades and more.