825 articles on "teens"

Grade School Blackmail

"Why am I spending $50 on books again?" I asked my wife as I wrote out yet another check for one of my daughters "fund raising" activities. "Its for a good cause," was my wifes response. "But dear," I said through a clinched-teeth smile, "we already ...

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Music: Uniting Nations, Dividing Generations

Cultures around the world since the beginning of time have appreciated, enjoyed, and incorporated some form of music in their everyday lives. However, just as one mans trash is another mans treasure, one mans music can often be another mans noise, an...

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Hints To Get Toddlers To Listen

Toddlers are busy little people. Focusing on a parent for even a minute can be hard for them. But in an emergency situation, not listening is not an option. Sometimes it's absolutely critical that they listen, so here are some ideas to use to h...

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Do You Know How Safe Your Roommate Is?

Landlord - Tenant Common Sense When choosing the perfect roommate, whether you are the tenant or the landlord, a little common sense and due diligence should be a pre-requisite before making your decision. Several factors come into play for both the...

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Be a Believer: Gaming"s Good for You and Your Kid

According to Kate Connally of AddictingGames.com, 78% of teen girls and 82% of teen boys play online games. Most probably, your kid is included in that percentage. Every parent with kids ages 6 and up should consider that this generation is a new gam...

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Video Game Tester: Do I Have What It Takes?

Did you Know? You don't need any formal education to be a video game tester. You can get paid $9 - $80 an hour being a video game tester and get to keep the games you test. Anyone can become a game tester, all that is required is that you are...

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Is There Such a Thing as a Popular Quiz?

Q. My students have asked me for a popular quiz. Can you recommend one? A. The answer to that question depends upon what your students mean when they say "popular". Do they mean a quiz that can tell them if they are "popular", or do they mean a quiz ...

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Trying to Talk to Reach Teens? Maybe a Teen Quiz can Help

Q. I'm a new 8th grade teacher and I don't have a lot of experience with teens. Could you help me with a teen quiz that will get them thinking? A. Before I help you with a teen quiz, let me say "good for you"! Many new teachers start out i...

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13 Ways to Spend Time with your Teenage Daughter

The older my daughter gets the more it's sinking in that I don't have much time left to spend with her! She's turning 16 in a couple of months, and I know I won't be seeing her much after she gets her driver's license. It&ap...

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Childhood Friendships

Childhood Friendships by: Rexanne ManciniChildhood friendships are as special as they are a necessary part of growing up. While some of our children will maintain these friendships into adulthood, many will not. Kids move away or they find other...

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