All posts tagged teen

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There’s a saying that goes “Idle hands are the devil’s play thing” basically meaning that if you are bored and have no way to remedy said boredom, chances are you’ll find a way to get into trouble.  This couldn’t be …

5 Tips For Family Health and Happiness

Being able to maintain good health and live a happy life are things we all strive for.  It's always best when both of these things can be achieved

Teen Dating Tips

You've worked hard all week and have finally made it to the weekend!  One of your classmates who has harbored a secret crush on you for ages has

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Yoga Credit

In high school physical education class is something that people either really gravitate to or hope it ends quickly.  Getting physical activity daily is important, but the idea

Job Search Tips

It can be quite difficult to obtain a decent job in today's economy.  Many companies are scaling back in many ways and the amount of skills and experience

Basement Dwellers

You've created a life for yourself in the basement.  You spend countless hours playing video games and being generally unproductive.  If this sounds familiar to your own lifestyle

Education Topics for Parents

It's a new year and with that comes new triumphs and challenges ahead of us.  In order for the triumphs to outweigh the challenges, it's important to stay

The Importance of the Sleepover

When I was a kid, there was nothing I wanted to do more than sleepover at my friend's house for a night so we could play video games,

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Teenage Sleep Tips

During adolescence as your body is growing and changing, making sure to get the right amount of sleep is more imperative than ever.  Here are five tips to

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Dealing with Theft

Theft is something that sometimes isn't dealt with until authorities are involved.  The reason for this may be because parents don't realize that it's happening.  How does one

Teens vs. Parents: The Challenge

Teenagers don't like dealing with their parents and vice versa.  Although love may be present, there is an age boundary that keeps them apart on many issues.  Teens

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Teen Dating and Violence

First embarking into the dating world as a teenager can be daunting (for both the teen and their parents).  There's wondering if the person you like has the

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Preventing Sports Injuries

Regardless of the weather or the sport being played, learning how to prevent injuries is the best way to ensure safe game play and overall safety.  Here are

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Let’s Talk About Safe Sex

This can be a very delicate issue to talk about.  Not only can it be awkward to initiate a conversation about sex with your children, there is so

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The Teenage Identity Struggle

Being a teenager can be very difficult.  There are many pressures from different sources that have to be dealt with, and if not handled properly, problems can occur.