Prom Night 2011 - Getting Ready for the Prom

The prom is one of life's great adventures. Your teen will be planning for months! You'll need to be ready with an arsenal of information and resources because there will be quite a bit to do. As the parent, being in the know about prom will cause less stress and increase everyone's enjoyment - including your own.

Ten simple things teens and parents of teens can do to save money on going to the prom.

To teenagers, the prom is one of the biggest events in their lives. A chaperone can make or break it with one wrong word or phrase. On the other hand, you are responsible for their safety. Therefore, chaperoning a prom isn't easy. For help, follow these ten simple tips.

Have a teen that has gone to the prom and nightly parties? Did you extend curfew? How did you curb your teen from drinking and driving? Read what everyday parents do and share your advice.

A detailed description of what the prom promise is and includes links on how your teen's school can get involved in the Prom Promise Contest.

List of pictures to take of your prom going teen.

No doubt about it the Prom is a special occasion. Therefore, a special curfew is in order.

Teenagers look forward to their prom night with great excitement. What they tend to not realize is how much it will end up costing. That is where we step in.

Post prom parties are all the rave, and are lots of fun to attend. But, parents can have valid worries about the supervision of their teenager. Will you be allowing your teen to attend a post prom party?

The prom is an exciting event for our teenagers, and quite a bit of fun for us parents too. We swell up with pride and nostalgia when we see our sons and daughters dressed to the hilt in formal wear. Unfortunately, there is also that nagging feeling that sets in. Odds are, someone at the prom will be drinking, or worse. But what can a parent do? Our children are 'old enough' to know better, right?

Who should pay for the prom expenses? Should your teenager contribute?

Informative article from About.com's Fashion Guide, Cynthia Nellis.

Are you on the parent's comittee for your teen's prom? If so, here are some tips about prom locations.

Tips on avoiding drinking and driving at the prom can be found here.

Want to see the styles for the Prom? The current fashion is here.

Parents share their ideas about 'parent-approved' ways for kids to have fun and be safe.

Have you thrown an After Prom Party or are you planning one? Did you get after-prom party advice that made it easier or more special? If so,...

If you need to stay within in a budget, try one of these five ways to save money on a prom dress.