Adolescent
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Your Family Is A Super System
Radical Parenting &bull Dec 15, 2011
Recently I was asked to complete a very interesting exercise. I was told to draw my family graphically, without using words in a pictorial representation of my family relationships. I had never thought of my family in terms of a… Full Story »
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Kawaii Five-0
Cool Mom Picks &bull Dec 14, 2011
If you're a go-getter sewing type who hasn't quite go-gotten around to making all of your Christmas presents yet, you need to check out two adorable sewing books by Choly Knight. Sew Kawaii! Seriously. I can hardly type this post… Full Story »
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11 Ways You Can Fulfill Your Teen's Wishes of Having a Stable, Close, and Non-Argumentative Relationship With Them
Radical Parenting &bull Dec 13, 2011
Ashley is a 17 year old from Torrance, CA with unique curly hair. She loves writing poetry, trying new experiences, eating spicy food, socializing, listening to music, and giving advice. In today's world, almost all parents and teens have a… Full Story »
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Dealing With An Addicted Teen During The Holidays.
Psychology Today Parenting Center &bull Dec 12, 2011
"We convince ourselves that things are happening the way we want them to be happening. It's the equivalent of closing our eyes and hoping that the problem will disappear on its own." Primary Topic: Parenting read more Full Story »
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French Lessons: Why Letting Kids Drink At Home Isn't Tres Bien
NPR Topics: Children's Health &bull Dec 12, 2011
Many European parents, and some American ones, too, have long figured if they let their kids drink alcohol at home, they'd be less likely to go hog wild with their friends. But recent studies of teen drinking behavior don't bear that out. France in recent… Full Story »
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Best Christmas Gift Gadgets for Teens
Radical Parenting &bull Dec 11, 2011
Getting gifts for teens can be a difficult endeavor. As we approach the holiday season be sure to ask your kids for their gift wish list. Make it clear that they will not get everything on their list and they… Full Story »
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A Dad's Christmas Shopping Idea List
About.com Fatherhood &bull Dec 10, 2011
OK, dads. If you are like me and spent the better part of the morning working on Christmas gift ideas and shopping and found yourself with a few blank spots on the list, then this series of gift ideas may… Full Story »
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12/9/11: Articles for Parents This Week
Radical Parenting &bull Dec 9, 2011
Radical Parenting Interviews Mark Cuban The business savvy author shares his advice for young moms and his experience publishing his recent book, "How to Win at the Sport of Business". How to Tell If Your Child Is Lying To You Do… Full Story »
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How to teach kids good money habits over the holidays
TODAYshow.com: Today &bull Nov 30, 2011
Reality check: 80 percent of all college freshman say they've never had a conversation with their parents about managing their money. What's more, almost one in four of these same teens say it's just fine to blow as much as… Full Story »
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Share Your Favorite All Inclusive Resort
About.com Family Vacations &bull Nov 26, 2011
Peak weeks for resorts in the Caribbean start with Christmas week and continue through April. Families love their all inclusive resorts, with kids clubs, infant care, teen programs, watersports, and ... Read Full Post Full Story »
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- Christmas
- Infant
- Adolescent
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How do you get teens to volunteer... voluntarily?
Today Parenting: MSNBC.com &bull Nov 23, 2011
How do you get teens to volunteer, well, voluntarily? The Do Good Bus appeals to Foster the People fans. Here, volunteers with the Do Good Bus sort and fold clothing donations. Every parent wants to teach their kids the value… Full Story »
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- Adolescent
- Daughters
- Mobile
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How Young Is Too Young To Have "The Talk"??
MomFinds &bull Nov 22, 2011No, not that talk. My daughter is only 3 for goodness sake. I'm talking about the God talk. My little... More Related Posts TV Talk! Teen Mom's Farrah Abraham Talks Puppies, Starting Her Own Franchise and Opening Her Own Restaurant… Full Story »
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American Diabetes Association's preferred testing method fails to identify kids with diabetes, study shows
ScienceDaily: Children's Health News &bull Nov 21, 2011
The simple test measures longer-term blood sugar levels -- without requiring patients to fast overnight. However, a new U-M study has shown that these tests are not very accurate in children. We found that Hemoglobin A1c is not as reliable a test for identifying children with diabetes or children at high risk for diabetes compared with other tests in children," says Joyce M. Lee, M.D., M.P.H., lead… Full Story »
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11/18/11: Articles for Parents This Week
Radical Parenting &bull Nov 18, 2011
How to Tell If Your Child Is Lying To You Do you know the warning signs? Can you read your child's body language? Here are some easy truth-seeking tips. Check out our new book: Do I Get My Allowance Before… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Parenting
- Adolescent
- Child
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Barbara Greenberg: Teens and Flavored Cigars. Seriously?
Huffington Post - Parenting &bull Nov 18, 2011
There's a new teen trend in Maryland and this one just may have you blowing smoke out of your ears. The good news is that the overall number of Maryland teens who smoke cigarettes has declined significantly during the past… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Candy
- Adolescent
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Josie Bissett Launches New Book 'Boogie Monster'
Celebrity Baby Scoop &bull Nov 17, 2011
DivaMoms.com boogied with Melrose Place alum Josie Bissett to celebrate her new children's book titled Boogie Monster . The mother-of-two was photographed at a book signing at MoonSoup in New York City where guests had the chance to meet with… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Celebrity Baby
- Adolescent
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Teenage Girls Are Succeeding, But At What Price?
Psychology Today Parenting Center &bull Nov 16, 2011
The Center for Research on Girls (CRG) at Laurel School just released preliminary findings from its study, 21st Century Athenas: Aligning Achievement and Well Being, and although there is more data analysis to come, the CRG notes that while girls… Full Story »
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5 Ways to Prevent Cyberbullying
Radical Parenting &bull Nov 16, 2011
Monique is a sixteen year old girl living in Louisiana. She is a writer, dancer, and actress who enjoys playing video games and learning about others. Her favorite subjects are English, History, and Science; she plans to attend college and get a PhD in a related field. Cyber bullying is becoming an increasing problem among teenagers today as social networking sites like Facebook becoming increasingly popular. However, parents today are not aware of the psychological damage this cause for their child. What is Cyber Bullying? According Merriam-webster.com, Cyber bullying is the electronic posting of… Full Story »
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Minding Your Child's Manners
About.com Parenting Special Needs &bull Nov 16, 2011
Manners are kind of a minefield for families of children with special needs. Sure, I know, I hear some parents insist that they insist on good manners and get them, and more power to those folks. I've often thought of… Full Story »
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Teen Mom Exes Leah Messer and Corey Simms Reunite to Face Daughter's Latest Medical Crisis
US Magazine Moms & Babies News &bull Nov 15, 2011
When Teen Mom 2 premieres next month, the popular reality series chronicling the lives of teen moms Kailyn Lowry, Leah Messer, Chelsea Houska and Jenelle Evans will get a whole lot more interesting. As a just-released season preview trailer shows,… Full Story »







