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Giving to your teens: Holiday gifts or handouts?

By Sherri Kuhn on Dec 6, 2012

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It’s the same story each year around the holidays and birthdays. Ask teens what they want for a gift and they almost always just say...
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Questionable BootyLog app targets teens

By Monica Beyer on Nov 29, 2012

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Teen pregnancy is a social issue that we as parents hope to personally help combat as our children grow. An app from a national...
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How to deal: Your teenage daughter is pregnant

By Sherri Kuhn on Nov 28, 2012

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Teen pregnancy is not something parents wish for. Even if you are aware that your teen may be sexually active, news of her pregnancy...
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Death by energy drink: Latest lawsuit involving teen

By Michelle Maffei on Nov 27, 2012

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You know you wouldn't hand your preschooler a mug of coffee, but is it OK to let your teen chug down caffeine-filled energy drinks?...
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Holiday gifts for teens

By Kori Ellis on Nov 22, 2012

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If you aren't sure what to buy your teenager this holiday season, consider these video games, electronics and other cool ideas.
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Holiday gifts for tweens

By Kori Ellis on Nov 20, 2012
They aren't quite teenagers yet, but they aren't little kids anymore either. It can be difficult to shop for tweens sometimes. Look...
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Keep your sexually active daughter safe

By Mary Fetzer on Nov 16, 2012

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You encouraged abstinence, but your daughter has chosen to become a sexually active teen. She’s too young to become a mother — so...
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4 Family movies that make you feel thankful

By Sherri Kuhn on Nov 14, 2012

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Family time is harder to find as your kids enter their tweens and teens. Especially around the holidays, it’s nice to find time to...
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Teen pranks gone too far?

By Sherri Kuhn on Nov 8, 2012

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Teenage pranks are nothing new, but they certainly carry steeper consequences than when we were kids. From the recent arrest of a...
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Desperate to make the cut

By Guest Author on Nov 8, 2012
Teenage years are filled with insecurity, doubt and overall awkwardness. Not only are young bodies going through the natural...
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My teen hates school

By Molly Cerreta Smith on Nov 6, 2012

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Tired of hearing your teen complain about how much he hates school? Maybe he's not just whining because he doesn't want to do his...
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Teen girls and binge drinking: A dangerous mix

By Sherri Kuhn on Nov 5, 2012

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We’ve all had the discussions with our teens about underage drinking, yet alcohol is readily available to teens. For many teen...
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Instagram and your teen: What you should know

By Sherri Kuhn on Oct 25, 2012

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What started as a simple way to share pictures from your iPhone has turned into a social network. Instagram has taken the web by...
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What? You squealed your daughter’s secrets?

By Mary Fetzer on Oct 24, 2012

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Are you one of those lucky moms whose teen confides in her? Earning your daughter’s trust and confidence is so important — why would...
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4 Halloween costumes to avoid this year

By Maria Mora on Oct 22, 2012

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How sexy is too sexy when it comes to teen’s Halloween costumes? We looked at the worst of the worst super risque options and came...
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Popular virtual worlds for tweens and teens

By Kori Ellis on Oct 19, 2012

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Virtual worlds allow players to immerse themselves in a fantasy world where they can design their own avatar, conquer enemies,...
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Fun Halloween ideas for your tween

By Sherri Kuhn on Oct 18, 2012

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Let’s face it — most kids get a bit too old for trick-or-treating by the time they hit middle school. Halloween is a fun holiday for...
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Keys to the wheels: Safe driving tips for teens

By Vicki Salemi on Oct 17, 2012

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If your teen is approaching that age, take a deep breath. You know the age, right? Repeat after me: learner's permit . As your teen...
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Set your child’s internal alarm clock

By Tiernan McKay on Oct 16, 2012

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Rousing a sleeping teen is a parenting challenge that spans the ages. Rather than wasting time returning to your teen's room over...
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Self-portraits: Teens obsessed with the perfect profile pic

By Sherri Kuhn on Oct 11, 2012

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You can’t escape them — teenagers taking pictures of themselves to use for their profile picture on Facebook or Twitter. Are they...

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