How Much Sleep Do Tweens Need?
www.tweenparent.com
By: @SuzannaNarducci
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Has your preteen daughter started nagging you about wearing makeup yet? If she hasn’t, rest assured, she probably will.
www.sheknows.com
By: @SheKnows
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On September 6, 2007, the Centers for Disease and Prevention reported suicide rates in American adolescents (especially girls, 10 to 24 years old) increased 8%, the largest increase in 15 years.
www.kidsdr.com
By: @TheKidsDoctor
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Teenage Stress: Teens today face more stress and pressure then many of us did at the age. Part of that is our society and the other part is the demands we as parents put on our kids.
www.more4kids.info
By: @More4Kids
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When does conscientious monitoring cross the line and become disrespectful and intrusive?
blog.safetyweb.com
By: @annie_fox
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I never like to encourage arguing, but it is a natural part of the teen parent relationship.
www.radicalparenting.com
By: @vvanpetten
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Teens who post and send provocative pictures are opening themselves up to being blackmailed not only by their peers, but also by strangers and pornographers who threaten to expose their behavior to friends and family unless they pose for more explicit pornography.
internetsafety101.wordpress.com
By: @CrisClapp
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Parents often notice a resurgence of the “terrible twos” when their child enters adolescence, complete with the assertions of independence, the frustration of not having the language needed to express the complexity of their emotions, and the seemingly automatic response of, “No!” or “That’s not fair!” when asked to do anything by parents.
www.education.com
By: @education_com
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The interesting thing about puberty is that there is a WIDE variation of normal as to when pubertal changes begin.
www.kidsdr.com
By: @TheKidsDoctor
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We know that bullying and relational aggression can strip children of their dignity, self esteem, and desire to go to school. Having focused on appearance-based discrimination in my own research and in preparation for writing Good Girls Don’t Get Fat, I quickly realized that what I termed “body bashing” or “body bullying” can be particularly insidious as it plays on a major insecurity in many preteens and teens.
www.drrobynsilverman.com
By: @DrRobyn
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