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12/22/00
- Teenagers and Contact Lenses
Advantages and research on teenagers wearing contacts.
12/12/00
- Drinking and Driving
Tips on prevention.
11/28/00
- Youth Risk Behavior Trends
Statistical information on trend surveys given to teenagers by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
11/14/00
- Video Game Ratings
When buying video games check the ratings provide by ESRB.
11/07/00
- Gift Ideas for Teenagers
It's that time of year again! If you need a few ideas for gifts or stocking stuffers, check here.
10/24/00
- Thanksgiving History
Teach your teens the love of history by helping them relate. As an example, you can use these facts about the teenagers of the Mayflower.
10/17/00
- Teen Pregnancy Site
Best of the Net Awarded to the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy.
10/10/00
- A To-Do List
Things we parents need to remember to do, like surf the Net together, make praise a habit and don't forget to lick the bowl!
10/3/00
- Tongue Piercing There Are Risks
Know the risks, for parents of teenagers who want to get their tongue pierced.
09/26/00
- Diabetic Teens & Self-Esteem
More tips for parents plus how self-esteem can have an effect on diabetic teens.
09/19/00
- Peer Acceptance
Help your teen with their self-confidence so that they can make genuine friendships.
09/05/00
- Teens and Working Tips for Parents
Here are some tips on how to make your teenager's part time job experience a positive one.
08/22/00
- Extreme Eating
Are Teens Compromising Their Health? Five page feature: Nutritional Needs vs. Real Life; Foods for Fueling Fitness; Dieting to Excess; The "I Don't Eat That" Factor; Fun and Healthy Snack Recipes.
08/14/00
- Diabetic Teens
Tips for parents on how to handle an adolescent with diabetes.
07/31/00
- Youth Violence
Tips on how parents can make a difference.
07/17/00
- Open Communication
Tips on how to keep those lines of communication with your teen open.
07/10/00
- Learn First Aid With Your Teen
Why you and your teen should know first aid, plus a first aid kit checklist of supplies.
07/05/00
- Teenagers and Sleep
Why teens need sleep and how to help them get it.
06/19/00
- Working Teens Keep Them Safe
When can teens work? What are the laws and regulations? Find out here.
06/05/00
- Father's Day
Learn the history of Father's Day, and some notable quotes. PLUS: Send a virtual ugly tie to dad!
05/22/00
- Graduation Party Ideas
A list of fun thing to do for a graduation party.
05/15/00
- Million Mom March
Read about the success of this grassroots organization here.
05/03/00
- Warning Signs of Teenage Drug Abuse
Listing of the warning signs.
04/19/00
- Dating Violence
Straight facts on Date Rape and Dating Violence.
04/03/00
- How to Clean Out the Junk
Tips on getting the whole family to spring clean.
03/17/00
- Solid Reasons to Take a Look at Community Colleges
Community College is a viable option for many families. PLUS: A community college cost calculator.
03/07/00
- College Cost Calculator
Is your teen going to go to a public college or a private college? How many years until they go? How much will it cost in the future? Find out here!
02/29/00
- Teach Them the Rules
Protect Your Teen from Violence, Rape & Abduction.
02/15/00
- Truancy
Why keeping our teens in school is important. Plus: statistics & prevention.
02/01/00
- Preteens & Power Struggles
Why we start to have more and more disagreements with our children as they grow, and what to do about them.
01/25/00
- Acne... Pimples... and Zits, OH MY!
Causes, fast facts and what to do to help your teen.
01/11/00
- Tips on Setting Limits & Rules
Clear communication is the key.
01/05/00
- Your Expectations
What are they and do yours need tweaked?
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