Teens

5 Internet Safety Rules You Should Talk About With Your Teen

Five Internet Safety Rules You Should Talk About With Your Teen

If you have children, you already know that social networks are a very important part of tweens and teens’ social lives. As a parent, it is your responsibility to keep your child safe online. Monitoring what your child does online might have been possible in middle school, but now that your child is older and […]

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Online Safety For Your Kids

Online Safety For Your Kids

If you are taking the time to read this, you already know how tweens and teens see social networking as a fundamental part of their social life. Now that they are already in high school, we may not be able to expect them to be fully open about everything that they do online. However, having

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4 Orthodontic Options for Your Teen’s Braces

Teen in Braces

When it comes to straightening your teen’s smile, you may not realize there’s more than one option past traditional metal braces. The chunky, attention-grabbing metal brackets and wires you remember from middle school are a relic compared to the choices on today’s market, available at an orthodontist near you. Consider talking to your teen’s orthodontist

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How to Make Your Home a Supportive Environment for a Teen with Anxiety

How to Make Your Home a Supportive Environment for a Teen with Anxiety

Adolescence is a stressful time for most people, and some teens can let that stress overwhelm them and evolve into a full-on anxiety disorder. Anxiety disorders are not illnesses or diseases, and there’s nothing wrong with your child. Anxiety springs from our behavior and responses to stressful situations – whether real or perceived – and

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