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06/04/2013
Hope for Parents of Troubled Teens: A Practical Guide to Getting Them Back on Track Parents often feel helpless, not knowing how to understand what their teen is going through, let alone what actions they can take. More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Teens, Parenting, Teens
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05/07/2013
I Miss When the Kids Were Little What I like most about being a mom is the fact that I have been blessed with 4 beautiful children everyday for the rest of my life. More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Teens, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting, Teens
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04/24/2013
Training to Be a Real Man Just wanted to write you and let you know that chivalry is not dead...even amongst our youth. More >>

Tags: Chivalry, Dating, Family/Relationships - Teens, Teens, Values
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04/22/2013
How to Protect Your Child from Online Predators Meeting people on the Internet is not a very good plan. You can never know for sure who you're talking to, and there has been plenty of research to show the dangers of developing a relationship with someone online. More >>

Tags: Abuse, Child Abuse, Divorce, Family/Relationships - Teens, Internet-Media, Internet/Media, Parental Attention, Parenting, Teens
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04/22/2013
Three Tips for Parents About to Lose Their Cool For parents about to lose their tempers, the following three tools I've discovered have been nothing short of MAGIC... More >>

Tags: Children, Family/Relationships - Parent/Child, Family/Relationships - Teens, Parenting, Teens
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04/15/2013
Help Your Child to Persevere One of Winston Churchill's greatest speeches was just three words: "Never give up!" Here's why we need to pass on Churchill's message to our children... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Character/Courage/Conscience, Children, Family/Relationships - Teens, Parenting, Raising kids, Teens, Values
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04/08/2013
Testing the Waters Tweens love to try new things, including dangerous, addictive drugs. Would you be able to tell if your kids were sampling drugs - and how would you respond if they were? More >>

Tags: Addiction, Alcohol, Anxiety, Attitude, Depression, Family/Relationships - Teens, Health, Marijuana, Mental Health, Self-esteem, Stress, Teens
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04/03/2013
First Love, Young Love I met my first love working at a fast food restaurant just after high school. She was caring and a hard worker like me. She was very beautiful and had eyes that smiled all the time. More >>

Tags: Dating, Family/Relationships - Teens, Relationships, Shacking Up, Shacking-Up, Teens
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04/01/2013
Helping Teens with Their Mental Health Therapy doesn't come without resistance, especially when you're dealing with a teenager. It can be very difficult to get a teen on board with therapy because there's usually a lot of defensiveness. More >>

Tags: Bad Childhood - Good Life, Bad Childhood-Good Life, Family/Relationships - Teens, Fear, Health, Mental Health, Parenting, Psychotherapy, Teens
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04/01/2013
What Really Causes Eating Disorders For many of us, eating disorders are a great mystery. What causes them? Why are they so difficult to cure? Why doesn't the young girl battling anorexia just eat? There are actually five factors loved ones can look for to determine whether a person is more likely to develop an eating disorder. More >>

Tags: Addiction, Anxiety, Children, Diet, Eat Less-Move More, Eating disorders, Family/Relationships - Parent/Child, Family/Relationships - Teens, Health, Internet-Media, Internet/Media, Mental Health, Mental illness, Parenting, Smoking, Social Issues, Stress, Technology, Teens
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