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Teen School & Education

5 ways to raise a money-savvy teen

By Abbi Perets on Feb 19, 2010

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By the time kids are teens, they know that money doesn't grow on trees -- the question is whether they care. Want to earn big...
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Does your teen need a cell phone?

By Abbi Perets on Feb 17, 2010

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If your teen has been pressing you for a cell phone, you may be wondering how to handle his request. Ultimately, each family has to...
Teen Behavior

6 ways to tame teen behavior

By Abbi Perets on Feb 17, 2010

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If you have a teenager, you know the feeling of trying to wrangle a wild animal -- and losing. The good news is that you can tame...
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7 Books to read aloud with your teen or tween

By Abbi Perets on Feb 9, 2010

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It's probably been a while since you read your teen or tween a bedtime story. But choosing a chapter book to read aloud together...
Teen Health & Wellness

Teen girls and breakups: Helping them move on

By Sarah W. Caron on Feb 8, 2010

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First loves are magical. You enter a whole new world of holding hands, kissing, dating ... and it can also be an intense and...
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The Pregnancy Pact : Talking about teen pregnancy

By Abbi Perets on Feb 2, 2010

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In June 2008, a small Massachusetts fishing town made national headlines. Seventeen students were pregnant after those girls and...
Tweens, Teens & College

Christmas jobs for teens

By Christine Cristiano on Dec 1, 2009

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Is your teen ready for a job over the Christmas holiday? The holiday season is an ideal time for ambitious teens to get introduced...
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Letting kids learn the hard way

By Jen Klein on Nov 13, 2009

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I've always been a believer in natural consequences, even though letting situations evolve to their "natural" conclusions can be...
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Teen Drivers: Track them or trust them?

By Ask Patty on Nov 9, 2009

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Auto insurance companies have started offering devices for parents to monitor teen driving habits. Services include in-car cameras...
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Is Twilight hurting teen relationships?

By Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick on Sep 16, 2009

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Edward Cullen is tall, pale, ridiculously handsome and brimming with secrets. As if that isn't enough to make a teen girl swoon, he...
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Keeping kids off drugs

By Dyan Eybergen on Aug 7, 2009

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There's a right way and a wrong way to talk to your kids about drugs. Adolescent psychiatric nurse and author Dyan Eybergen shares...
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Teen dating

By Vicki Salemi on Aug 5, 2009

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Is your teen prepared to enter the world of dating? Ah, teenagers. Pre-teens, too. How about â€˜tweens? Sure, when they get the itch...
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10 Tips to establish rules for your teen

By Vicki Salemi on Jul 29, 2009

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You know it. You dread it. Ahhhhh, the teen years have arrived! But they don't have to be painful parenting ones if you establish...
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Helping your teen lose weight

By Abbi Perets on Jul 24, 2009

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Maybe your daughter never lost her baby fat. Maybe the son who used to be lean and lanky is suddenly a little less... lean. However...
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What to do if your teen takes drugs

By Abbi Perets on Jul 15, 2009

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You suspect your child is taking drugs -- and it's one of your worst parenting nightmares. The bad grades, the crazy clothes -- you...
Tweens, Teens & College

Is your child ready to babysit?

By Abbi Perets on Jul 8, 2009

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Your child insists she's ready to babysit other people's children. You like the idea of letting her take on additional...
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Talking to teens about drugs

By Abbi Perets on Jul 5, 2009

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What is the best way to talk to your kids about drugs? It's a scary world out there. Your teen is exposed to all kinds of...
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Teenagers Suck: Teaching responsibilities and chores

By Joanne Kimes on Jun 15, 2009

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How can you teach your teenager how to take responsibility and help out around the house? By channeling your inner teen, of course!...
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Teen sexting - What parents can do

By Abbi Perets on Jun 9, 2009

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Is your teen sending sexual text messages? Just when you thought you couldn't possibly worry about one more thing, along comes teen...
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Summer camp jobs for teens

By Marcie Joseph on May 27, 2009

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A summer camp job is a great way for teens to make money while gaining leadership skills. Find out how your teen can benefit from a...

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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.