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Denise's Parenting Teens Blog October 2005 Archive

By Denise Witmer, About.com Guide to Parenting Teens

Recipes For Kids

Saturday October 29, 2005
Does your teen enjoy puttering around the kitchen? Here is a fun list of recipes he/she will enjoy making and eating. Be sure to be on his/her list of taste ... Read More

Parenting Quiz: Are You a Pushover Parent?

Thursday October 27, 2005
Are your children are holding the reins in your parent-child relationship or are you standing on firm ground with your discipline techniques? Find out here.

What should a parent do when a teen sets their expectations too high?

Tuesday October 25, 2005
This can be a real nightmare for a parent as we all want our teens to succeed in whatever goals they set. But, we’ve been around many corners, so experience ... Read More

Five Reasons to Teach Budgeting in the Teen Years

Friday October 21, 2005
While budgeting can be taught in bits and pieces when children are young, the ins and outs of a true monthly budget is best learned when children are in their ... Read More

10 Important Questions to Ask When Picking a College

Wednesday October 19, 2005
Do you know what questions to ask when your teen is picking a college? Do you know who you should ask these questions to? Here is a quick list of ... Read More

A Healthy Family Needs Time Together

Monday October 17, 2005
So many people ask me what is the number one problem parents have with their teens. I really don’t see any of the problems that parents have as being the ... Read More

Developing a Discipline Style

Monday October 17, 2005
If you want to develop a positive and workable discipline style, try these books. They will help your relationship with your teenager become positive interactions, rather than 'I'm not talking ... Read More

Halloween Party Games

Friday October 14, 2005
Having a teen Halloween party? You need some spooky entertainment! These Haloween games are tested many times over and teens have a blast playing them.

Halloween Fun Quiz

Wednesday October 12, 2005
How much do you know about Halloween and things that go bump in the night? Grab the kids to try these twenty Halloween Fun Quiz questions and find out who ... Read More

4 Bad Food Habits Teens Have and What Parents Can Do About Them

Monday October 10, 2005
As teens become more independent in their food choices, they tend to make the wrong choices – even teens who were brought up eating healthy. Here are the four worst ... Read More

Poll: Who should pay for car insurance?

Thursday October 6, 2005
Who should pay for your teen's car insurance - you or your teen? What if your teen drives your car - should he/she pay the difference when your rate goes ... Read More

Halloween Recipes

Monday October 3, 2005
Having the little ghouls over for a party or do you just want to make a snack for your little gobblins? Here is our ever growing list of Halloween recipes ... Read More

Plan a Fall Harvest Party

Monday October 3, 2005
The fall season is a perfect time to celebrate. People have been celebrating the harvest of a summer crop while looking forward to the long winter season for hundreds of ... Read More
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