Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
by Rosalind Wiseman
Teen parenting expert Rosalind Wiseman answers your tough questions.
Q. My sweet 14-year-old looks too sexy in her Facebook photo. How can I get her to take it down?
A. I’m going to assume it’s just slightly too sexy and not a provocative pic where it looks like she’s topless in front of...
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Friday, October 5th, 2012
by Dori Katz
Today marks the start of
Dove’s third annual
Self-Esteem Weekend, a nationwide program to help girls develop a positive relationship with beauty. Many girls struggle with self-esteem issues, so grab your girlfriend, daughter, niece or friend and get involved!
In NYC, teen actress and singer Keke Palmer will lead a...
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Wednesday, June 13th, 2012
by Rosalind Wiseman
Teen parenting expert Rosalind Wiseman answers your tough questions.
Q. I am a 13-year-old girl in a difficult situation. I know boys are obsessed with breasts. But even my girlfriends harass me about my chest size and spread rumors that I stuff my bra. Why do kids do this if they know it hurts so...
Read More > Categories: Family Life, Health, Parenting Advice by Rosalind Wiseman, Parenting Teens & Tweens
Thursday, May 10th, 2012
by Christine Mattheis
A Good Reason for Your Teen to Blog
Here’s some news that will actually have you encouraging your teen to log on: Blogging may help soothe stress and boost self-esteem, according to new research published by the American Psychological Association. Researchers say blogs are even more effective than written journals for kids because they...
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
by familycircle
Pre-teen and teenage years have always been fraught with insecurity. But rather than seeking a confidence boost from close friends, many kids are turning to strangers on the internet.
A... Read More > Categories: Parenting Teens & Tweens
