903 articles on "teen"

What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?

What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up? by: Cathy Goodwin, Ph.D. Q. "What do you want to be when you grow up?" A. "Something that hasn't been invented yet." Most of us were brought up to study hard, get good grades, choose a "practical" c...

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What Exactly Are Scoobies

Scoobies are things that children enjoy all over the world, they are a recently new development but have become very popular with young children, especially during school time breaks. Scoobies are great for children to play with and also great "famil...

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Unilateral Disarmament - The First Step to Improving Communications with Your Teenager

Unilateral Disarmament - The First Step to Improving Communications with Your Teenager by: V. Michael Santoro, M. Ed. Many times, we are so conditioned in how we speak that we do not realize whether or not we are effectively communicating with o...

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Dont Get Mad - Write It Down

"Have you just had an arguement with a friend, mum, dad, brother, sister? Got a bad report from school? or just feeling down in the dumps?" If you are feeling any of the above then this article can help you :D Whenever someone has upset me or im left...

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Are You Ready For Prom - The Ultimate Checklist

Are you ready for the big day? Prom is an all-important event and everyone is anxious and yet excited about it. The problem is, all that excitement may cause you to forget a few things along the way. There are many item to remember for prom. The most...

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To Do or Not To Do: Behavioral Books for Kids

To Do or Not To Do: Behavioral Books for Kids by: Jennifer LB Leese If you deal with children on a regular basis, then you know that a great kid with a not-so-great behavior can disrupt activities. As a mother of three children, I understand. Ho...

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It is Almost Prom Season

Proms Season Is Almost Here Is your child going to a school prom or formal this year? If so there are quite a few things you may want to consider. For starters make sure you know who your child will be going to the prom with. Make sure you ask all t...

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A Child Can Make a Difference

Sometimes dreams really can come true! May 8th - 11th, 2000, my daughter and I traveled to Disney World in Orlando, Florida, because of a dream my daughter, Amanda, has to make a difference in this world. Amanda (then a 6th grader) entered McDonalds ...

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What To Look Out For When You Sense You Could Be The Parent Of A Troubled Teen

The term troubled teen is thrown around a lot these days, though the true definitions are not often discussed. Any mother of a teenager will tell you that they are a special brood of people. Teens tend to act very erratically due to fluctuating hormo...

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War Declared On Instant Messenger: How to Stop Your Child from Wasting Their Life Away Online

War Declared On Instant Messenger: How to Stop Your Child from Wasting Their Life Away Online by: Christopher Pizzo M.Ed. Hey Parents! I hate to tell you, but there is no such thing as “useful instant messaging”. Your crafty child might try ...

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