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Here are some new helpful articles: http://www.mmpcia.com/communication-between-parents-and-kids/ http://chainsawshq.com/communicate-effectively-with-your-kids/

This study links internet time with the development depression, although it is tough to point to cause and effect here, none of the subjects suffered from depression at the start of the study http://www.bullfax.com/?q=node-teen-internet-addicts-more-likely-get-blues-study

This is a great article by an old friend of mine that looks at the unfortunate mis-communications that result when we approach conversations locked in our own perspective and priorities, and  miss the other person’s point of view: http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20100801/COLUMNISTS112/8010332/1263

This article looks a the risks  and benefits involved in getting your teen their own card, and offers some tips: http://sweatingthebigstuff.com/5-tips-forcredit-cards-and-teenagers/

Several people share their tips on this site: http://organizedwisdom.com/easy-methods-to-manage-defiant-teenagers-raquo/2072377/nxi/med