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Teenagers Driving
Driving Lessons by Tammy Flanders Hetrick Who is this kid sitting next to me, this stranger I have known since he lay curled in my womb? He grips the wheel with feigned ...
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Reflections: Homophobic Bullying
Six Things Parents Can Learn From An Adult Survivor of Homophobic Bullying By Glen Retief I’m not a father, but I am a professor of creative writing and a former high school ...
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Parents, Teens and Setting Rules
Because I Said So by Susan Borison Before I had kids, I was going to do everything better. I wasn’t exactly sure “better” than what, but I was confident that I would ...
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Parenting Stories: Coffee Addiction
The Best Part of Waking Up By Stephanie Schaeffer Silverman I am ashamed of myself. I know the signs; I’ve heard all the warnings. I can even identify the behavior in others. ...
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Parent Story: Cell Phone vs. Home Phone
By Mindy Gallagher I heard this the other day, "Hi, it's Ben, is Ryan there?" Sound familiar? Trying to place where you might have heard it? My son lost his cell phone, ...
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Talking With Teens About Sex: One Dad’s Story
I’ve been meaning to talk to you. Dear Son, I assume that’s what outer space must be like — that absolute void and total silence that confronted me when I suggested we ...
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