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These teen materials take a more serious tone than the other NetSmartz resources; they focus on real-life stories shared by actual teens who have experienced victimization firsthand and encourage teens to learn from their peers’ mistakes.
The future depends on what we do in the present. – Mahatma Gandhi. Social skills are increasingly important with age. What is acceptable behavior from a 4-year-old, is no longer acceptable from a 14-year-old.
Are these findings in-line with your observations about social media? Have you had “the talk” with your s about their use of social media sites?
Been There – Done That This is a place for those who are no longer teens to offer encouragement or advice about anything in particular – such as starting college, dating, getting a job, deciding on a career, finding a mentor, sticking it out in therapy – …
These are days when I can’t stand my s. When the bickering never stops. When something gets broken. When every food set before them is scoffed at, and bath time has become a method of torture to them.
Five teens find out how much information an Internet researcher is able to find out about them online.
Does anything strike fear into the heart of a parent more than figuring out when and how to talk with your s about dating, love, and sex?As if those topics were not challenging enough, thanks to 24/7 free streaming internet porn, today’s parents have to also talk with s and teens about porn!
A 17 teen asks: My Mom is dating again, and I’m worried that she’s trying to replace my man. What can I do? Fellow teens answer.