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A peek inside the life of your teen

By Tiernan McKay on Apr 11, 2012

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When you're parenting a teen, the urge to snoop is pretty powerful, but there are bigger issues to consider beyond the tidbit of...
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Anti-social kids in a social networking world

By Tiernan McKay on Apr 2, 2012

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In a world that has kids bouncing back and forth between one electronic device to another, our kids – especially our daughters --...
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How to talk to your teenage daughter about women's health

By Ami Burns on Mar 29, 2012

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Even if you haven't talked to your daughter about women's health yet, chances are she knows more than you think. With Planned...
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Parenting a gay child

By Mary Fetzer on Mar 28, 2012

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Your teen has just revealed he or she is gay. So now what? Experts chime in with helpful advice for coming to terms with your...
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Helping your teen deal with life fears

By Jen Klein on Mar 22, 2012
Was your son afraid of spiders when he was little? Did he (mostly) outgrow it? Did you ever laugh with a girlfriend, expressing...
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Is my teen being blackmailed?

By Tiernan McKay on Mar 21, 2012

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It seems the issue of bullying will never go away. Trends in bullying are becoming even more disturbing and damaging. Some bullies...
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Parenting in the reality talent show age

By Tiernan McKay on Mar 16, 2012

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Through the years, plenty of parents have groomed their kids for careers in professional sports, but in today's age of reality TV,...
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Sexting and teenagers: Educate or prosecute?

By Laura Owens on Mar 15, 2012
Sexting among teens has stirred parents, schools and law enforcement to push for more education, and in some cases, prosecution....
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Middle school horror stories

By Mary Fetzer on Mar 14, 2012

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Real moms share the horrifying middle school experiences their children have encountered. Brace yourself for some shocking true...
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Should you let your teens cross the border for Spring Break?

By Molly Cerreta Smith on Mar 13, 2012

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Spring Break is a chance for teens to let loose. But with all the dangers in international locales, is it really safe to let our...
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Prom 2012: Movie-inspired prom style

By Mary Fetzer on Mar 12, 2012

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From Water for Elephants and Bridesmaids to Breaking Dawn and The Hunger Games, the latest blockbuster movies can beautifully...
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When education becomes violent

By Tiernan McKay on Mar 1, 2012

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There was a time was school was all about learning. With the recent barrage of school shootings and violence, our kids are facing...
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The best credit cards for teens

By Kori Ellis on Feb 29, 2012

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Helping your children establish a positive credit history as teens can make them become financially independent earlier than they...
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The real Sleeping Beauty

By Tiernan McKay on Feb 24, 2012

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Many parents of teens can tell you tales of fifteen hour stretches of sleeping, ravenous eating and dramatic mood swings, but takes...
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Tips for managing the middle school transition

By Dr. Jerry Weichman on Feb 24, 2012

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It comes fast... sooner than most parents expect. Suddenly your kid is not so little anymore. Many parents wrestle with the...
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Body piercings a parent can be proud of

By Monica Beyer on Feb 24, 2012

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If your teenager has expressed interest in getting a body piercing, you may not quite know where to turn to for expert advice. There...
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Girls ask Youtube viewers "Am I ugly?"

By Tracee M. Herbaugh on Feb 23, 2012

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Adolescence, with the acne, awkwardness and hormone changes that embody this pivatol time in life, is already hard enough for most...
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A party game that can kill

By Tiernan McKay on Feb 23, 2012

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The death of an Oregon teenager after inhaling helium at a party sheds light on yet another potential risk that parents need to...
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Spring Break safety: Travel tips for teens and college kids

By Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick on Feb 20, 2012

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Ever since Natalee Holloway disappeared during her celebratory high school graduation trip to Aruba in 2005, it is natural for...
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Teach your teen how to talk again

By Mary Fetzer on Feb 15, 2012

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"We have to pull teens out of the cyber world and into the joys of interacting with other people face to face. If we do not, we risk...

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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.