These articles offer tips for teens and parents of teens: http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/slj/home/889593-312/teens_should_take_online_social.html.csp http://parentingmyteen.com/2011/internet-safety-for-teens-2/ http://www.healthcanal.com/public-health-safety/15437-Teenagers-parents-and-teachers-unaware-social-networking-risks.html
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Communication with your child
Some links with helpful tips: http://www.stltoday.com/lifestyles/relationships-and-special-occasions/parenting/aisha-sultan/article_abf4d60c-2bf0-5780-aceb-091d601d3a9e.html http://www.ippmedia.com/frontend/index.php?l=26849 http://www.parenting-by-example.com/category/parent-child-communication
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New research suggests teens are waiting longer before having sex: http://www.care2.com/causes/health-policy/blog/virginity-is-up-among-teenagers-says-national-survey/
Read More »On marijuana
New research suggests a link between pot smoking in teens and later mental illness: http://topnews.us/content/236073-teenagers-smoking-cannabis-risk-mental-illness
Read More »A new relationship website for teens
love180.com is a new website to help teenagers deal with the negative impact peer pressure can have on important relationship decisions: http://www.abc2news.com/dpp/about_us/teen_media/relationship-website-for-teenagers
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