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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Get A Job, Do Your Homework, Read A Book

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Not all teens have busy lives. Some teens go to school, come home, get on the computer, play on their phones or go to their video games, a...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013

A Teenager Always Forgets

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I absolutely love this! I KNOW you have ALL experienced this phenomenon. It's 6:45 AM and you are fighting with your teen to GET UP! T...
Thursday, February 21, 2013

The Post Vacation Blues

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Make sure your coffee cup is full, cause come Monday morning you can expect your teen to mirror Jeremy's enthusiasm for school. The ...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Social Networking In The News

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Here's a news story about teens and their toys, with an appearance by yours truly! http://www.necn.com/02/19/13/Apps-for-Dummies/landin...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Time To Teach Your Teen To Clean Up...Their Social Networks

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Great article in The Boston Globe last week. (see link below) The "fly on the wall" metaphor has taken on new meaning with the acc...
Thursday, February 14, 2013

Be In Control Of Your Teen's Smartphone

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I am a realist. And no matter how much I sermonize and demonize smartphones for teens, I know and accept begrudgingly that parents are givin...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013

What Are We Teaching Our Sons And Daughters To Make Them Strong And Respectful.

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I copied the following article that appeared in "the onion". It is a satiric look at the life of a teenage girl. It is mea...
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With over 30 years working with parents and kids, I think I have seen and heard just about everything. Surprise me, I always like a challenge and a good parenting story. I hope that with a little humor and understanding I can educate and share with you a new perspective. My book: I Get It: Three Magic Words for Parents of Teens is available at my website: www.joanigeltman.com
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