Some thoughts on the impact of how women are portrayed in the media, and the emphasis on being skinny: http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/Teenagers-scarred-life-media-s-skinny-craze/story-16687083-detail/story.html
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Some tips: http://www.yourtango.com/experts/michelle-larowe/5-tips-traveling-teenagers
Read More »On college roommates
Some tips for teens and their parents on moving in with a college roommate: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/houston-dougharty/college-roommate-advice_b_1764285.html
Read More »Parenting and modern tech
A high-school student shares how teens and tweens can use technology to keep in touch with their parents and each other: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2018894283_ptteentween11.html How smartphones can help parents stay organized: http://mashable.com/2012/08/10/how-smartphones-keep-parents-organized/
Read More »Teens and sex in the movies
According to a recent study in Psychological Science,, sexual content in movies results to teenagers having sex earlier and to have riskier sexual behavior: http://movienewsguide.com/uncategorized/2012/08/12/teenagers-are-influenced-by-sex-scenes-in-movies/
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