Stop the Hate - Adolescence
A hate crime is a crime committed against a person or property which is motivated by an individual's dislike of a race, religion, ethnic/national origin, group, or sexual orientation. Hate crimes as also know as bias crimes. The term entered our ... [... more]
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Still Struggling With Too Much TV, Part Two - Adolescence
Imagine my surprise to learn there was another monitoring system out there to help parents in teaching moderation of all these wonderful technological tools. For truly, TV and the Internet, cable and satellite, DVD and VCR machines can all richly ... [... more]
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Anger Management - Adolescence
When do you know if anger is normal or too much? It's an important question, whether you are an adult or a kid. It's one thing to have a two-year-old throwing a tantrum. It's another to throw one and you're a fifty-year-old woman. Some kinds of ... [... more]
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Trans Youth Becoming Visible - Adolescence
With the advent of mainstream movies such as, Transamerica, Normal, and Boys Don't Cry starring gender variant characters, we have become more in tune to the challenges of other marginalized members of our society. A group of minority ... [... more]
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Growing Up Too Fast - Adolescence
Rather than start from the beginning of the book, let me just jump to one of the most eye-opening portions of Dr. Rimm's book. It is found on page 112, in the chapter titled "Sex and Violence in Music, Movies, and Media." Therein she easily ... [... more]
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Step-parenting Adolescents - Adolescence
Blended families, families that combine due to remarriage, are becoming more and more common in our society's landscape. When families are blended, many relationships change. The parent and step-parent enter the relationship voluntarily; the ... [... more]
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How to Cultivate Self-Reliance in Adolescents - Adolescence
It's sometimes difficult to 'let go' as our children move into adolescence. However, it's crucial for us to do so in healthy ways in order to encourage self-reliance and self-confidence in our teens. In doing so, we help them as they grow into ... [... more]
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Communicating With Your Adolescent - Adolescence
How effective is your communication with your teen? Do you feel as though what you have to say is getting through? Or, do you feel like the family photo hanging on the wall is more responsive? Well, perhaps you could use some tips from Sue ... [... more]
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