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These articles discuss the notion of allowing your teen to have boyfriend/girlfriend sleepovers: http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/10/25/the-sleepover-dilemma/ http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/i-think-my-teenagers-having-sex/story-e6frea6u-1226219453657

An article with information and resources on Anti-bullying http://www.cleveland.com/living/index.ssf/2011/10/how_to_help_kids_deal_with_bul.html

A syndicated newspaper columnist and author of 11 books, including “The Well Behaved Child: Discipline That Really Works!” (Thomas Nelson Publishers), Rosemond speaks his mind on a variety of child-rearing issues, including indulging children, the role of parents as family leaders, and ways to raise kids to be good citizens: http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/taste/132281118.html

Weight-loss or bariatric surgery has become very common among teenagers, but in Canada, serious questions are being raised about long-term effectiveness and safety issues related to the medical procedure: http://www.marketpressrelease.com/Teenagers-Must-Wait-Cautions-Canada-Pharmacy-Online-Till-Weight-Loss-Surgery-Proved-100-Safe-1319269663.html And according to a new study, Calcium does not seem to help teenagers lose weight, contrary to popular beliefs: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/calcium-might-not-help-with-weight-loss-in-teens-study/864335/ Being overweight as a teenager […]

This article offers tips and resources: http://www.buffalonews.com/topics/school-bullying/article604558.ece and the debate of whether to spy on your kids online: http://www.reporternews.com/news/2011/nov/06/being-a-protective-parent-or-spying-on-kids/ http://mashable.com/2012/10/19/monitor-kids-spy-fine-line/