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OpenDNS Offers Free Internet Parental Control Service
If you have children (of any age) that have access to your home computer, you’ll want to start thinking about setting up an internet security filter (if you haven’t already done so). I’ve
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Know Your Teen’s Health Risks Before Weight Loss
Teens today are more overweight and obese than ever. People endlessly point fingers and speculate as to how teens may die before their parents due to obesity. They can blame excess sugar intake and
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Be SMART When Setting Your Teen’s Weight Loss Goals
I notice ads and commercials promoting how to live a healthier lifestyle and manage your teen’s weight. The messages explain to be active for 60 minutes a day and eat healthy foods. This is
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Does Your Teen Text While Driving? Encourage Them to Play This Game
I recently learned about a new interactive “game” on the New York Times website that tests the participant’s ability (or lack thereof) to text while driving. It’s a simple test that tests your reaction
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Being Our Kids Cardiologist
How often as a parent do we crack down on our kids for their behavior, finally wrangling a resentfully-spoken “I’m sorry” from this small person with crossed arms and a scowl? “Don’t hit your sister!
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Permanent Weight Loss For Your Teen
Permanent Weight Loss For Your Teen It is a life changing experience and very exciting when your teen decides they are ready for weight loss. Their decision and commitment to lose weight may also
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How to Introduce Healthy Eating Habits to Your Teen
It seems with every changing season, New Year, and school year there are new ways to lose weight, eat better, and trim the waistlines of yourself your family, and your teen. These messages do
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Free Printable Budget Worksheet & Sample Budget for Teens
If you are the parent of a teenager you’ll probably remember the famous line from Jerry Maguire, SHOW ME THE MONEY! Does your teenager constantly run out of money? Do you struggle to keep
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DIY Message Center / Magnet Board – Perfect for Teen Rooms
If you have a teenager chances are their walls are covered with photos, cards, notes..etc. Here’s a simple & fun project that will help them de-clutter their walls while adding a pop of style
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Friendship Bracelet Kit: Party Favor Idea / Great Gift for “Tweens”
If you were an 80′s child you’ll certainly remember making and swapping colorful “friendship” bracelets with your friends. Like most of our childhood favorites, friendship bracelets have made a big comeback! If you have
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