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- French Parenting? 4 Reasons Parenting Labels Need to Go AwayFor every parenting style, there are now parenting labels, such as helicopter parents or tiger moms. Here are four reasons parenting labels need to go away.
- Social Media and Teens; Don't Fear It, Be a Part of It!If you truly want to understand the nature of Facebook, turn to the youth.
How to Talk to Your Teen (or Pre-Teen) About AnythingForget those old parenting methods of being an authoritative disciplinarian. Those old ideologies have now proven ineffective in an era where drug use and sexual exploration is happening at a much younger age than ever before.- Preventing Teen Sex: A Parent's Plan80 percent of all teens are sexually active. This leaves many parents in need of a plan to help their teen stay in the 20 percent.
- Five Ways to Be a Better Parent for Your Teen in 2012Being a parent can be difficult. Parenting teens can be the hardest thing you've ever done and the most important. These tips may help you become a better parent for your teen.
- Common Teenage Stressors Parents Must Be Aware OfTeenage related stress is in fact a bigger problem than most parents probably know.
- Teacher Sensitivity to ParentsA teacher's back-to-school night speech is analyzed for sensitivity and insensitivity to the parents.
- Lower Your Teen's Car Insurance PremiumYour teenager is itching to get behind the wheel. It's a fact that every parent eventually has to be concerned with. You'll need to insure your teen driver, but rates are often high. Here are a few ways to lower premiums for teen drivers.
- Did Bad Parents Breed Columbine Killers?Columbine: Who's to Blame?
- 7 Tips to Help You Live in Peace with Your TeensTips to help you live in peace with your teens.
- Supplementation for the Teenage AthleteTeenagers who are athletes need proper supplementation to help with their growing bodies and athletic goals.
Raising Your Teen to Be a Productive Member in SocietyRaising teens to be productive members in society.- 10 Ways to Keep Your Teen Active This FallA guide to 10 ways to get your teen up and moving during the fall season.
- Top 5 Tips for Shopping with Your TeenagerShopping with your teen doesn't have to break the bank. Nor does it have to be a tug of war. Check out these Top 5 Tips for Shopping with Your Fashion Forward Teen. Sure to make a difference with parents and teens today.
When Your Teenager Has a Crush: 3 Ways to HelpWhen your teenager has a crush, don't try to rush them through it. Hurt is normal and can be a growing experience.
How to Deal with Back to School Nervous Feelings; And How Teenagers ResistA humorous spoof article explaining why and how common back-to-school tips fail when it comes to teenagers.
Dealing with a Teen that Pushes Your ButtonsButton pushing 101 is a lesson teens must learn outside of the home, but it's one they learn very well. Parents must react, but overreacting is the wrong way to deal with the situation.
Tips for Teens on How to Make Money as a TeenagerWith all the scams online and low paying, minimum wage jobs, it's not always easy to make good money as a teenager. Here are some good tips for teens on how to avoid scams and make legit, fast money before getting a full time job as an adult.- Things Your Teen Will Worry About and You Should Know AboutIn this article, we are going to take a look at some of the things teens will worry about and alert the parents to them. Not all teens will worry about the things in this article, but most will.
Teens: When to Allow Dating and HowWhen to allow teen dating and how.- Dealing Successfully with Negative Peer PressureTeens and Peer Pressure - How do you compete with what 'cool' friends dictate? Telling your teenager not to give into these peer pressures will have little or no effect. Parent-Teen mediator shows parents how to successfully deal with peer pressure.
- Troubled Teenagers - Identifying and Dealing with Tough IssuesTeenagers need help and guidance, but it can sometimes be difficult for parents to recognize when to intervene in their teen's life. Today's teenagers face different problems and challenges than those you experienced as a teen.
- Showing Your Teen that You Care'œYou just don't care!' your teen screams, and then storms away, slamming his or her bedroom door. You're left standing there wondering 'œbut didn't I just show you that I do???'
Is Your Teen Faking ADHD to Get Pills?The surprising reasons your teen might fake having attention deficit disorder or hyperactivity. The real reasons your teen wants a prescription for Adderall, Strattera or Ritalin.
How to Deal with a Combative TeenagerThe teenage years are tough on parents and teens alike. Sometimes you feel as if you need a roadmap in order to have a conversation with your teenager. Don't worry, you aren't alone nearly every parent deals with combative rebellion in teens.- Tips for Strengthening the Bond with Your TeenDo you feel disconnected with your teen and are unsure on what you can do to strengthen the bond between the both of you?
How to Reconnect with Your Troubled Teenage ChildA lot of teens find that their friends are changing and school is getting harder, so they look for ways to deal with it rather than just facing the truth that they are growing up and life is getting harder.- Pros and Cons of Teenagers WorkingThere are many teenagers who work during the summer or all year around. This can have both ups and downs for the teenager who is working. Here are a few of the pros and cons of teenagers working.
- How to Help Your Teen Deal with the Struggles of an Identity IssueIs your teen struggling with issues of identity? Are you unsure on how to help your teen deal with the struggles of identity?
Helpful Tips in Dressing Teenager with Junior ClothesTeens growing up in the twenty-first century are conscious in their taste and preferences of style and dressing. A few tried and tested tips that may come in handy in proper selection of right junior clothes.- How to Deal with Your Teen's Violation of House RulesAre you feeling frustrated because your teen is constantly violating house rules? Are you unsure on what you can do to get your teen to follow the house rules?
5 Simple Steps to Disciplining TeenagersTeenagers need discipline and boundaries to help them make wise choices as they mature. This is a process over the years and takes effort and commitment.
The Secret Life of the American Teenager Vol. 6 Peddles 'A New Kind of Family' to American TeensVolume 6 of the overly-promiscuous "The Secret Life of the American Teenager" kicks off with Amy Juergens (Shailene Woodley - 19) telling Ricky Underwood (Daren Kagasoff - 23) that she is ready to have sex with him and they should both go get tested.- Tips for Limit Setting with Your TeenDo you have a challenging time setting limits with your teen? Are you unsure on how to go about in setting limits with your teen?
- Credit Card for Teens, that Parents Will LoveCredit card allows parents to not only set spending limits, but monitor the child's spending with real-time email and texting.
- Why Teenagers Should Be Counseled with Their ParentsThis is an article about the importance of parents being counseled along with their teenagers
- Productive Options for Unemployed TeensJoblessness for American teens creates problems in society not seen in our history. With job opportunities predicted to be at a record-low this summer, teens need to take great care at keeping themselves focused and prepared to take charge of our future.
- Five Effective Ways to Have a Sex Talk with Your Adolescenta guide on how to have a sexual conversation with your teen.
When Your Teen Tells You She is PregnantThis article is an outline of common emotions parents encounter when their teenager tells them she is pregnant.- Talking with TeenagersAdolescents can be difficult to communicate with. As a teacher of adolescents, I have learned some tips throughout the years for communicating effectively with teenagers. There are ways to get information out of them that isn't painful or threatening.
