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Let's Party - University of Illinois

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This is a guide to drug-free parties for middle school age children. It offers guidelines, a collection of activity ideas, and other parent resources to help manage parties for young...more
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This is a guide to drug-free parties for middle school age children. It offers guidelines, a collection of activity ideas, and other parent resources to help manage parties for young people who can be in a particularly awkward stage both socially and emotionally. If you middle schooler wants to throw a party, start the planning here.

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Child Care for the Teen Parent - University of Illinois

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This site addresses the issues surrounding the frequent needs of teen parents to either earn and income or continue their education. The site offers several strategies and options,...more
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This site addresses the issues surrounding the frequent needs of teen parents to either earn and income or continue their education. The site offers several strategies and options, and suggests constructive ways in which families can remain involved in the process.

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The Business of Babysitting - University of Illinois

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This babysitting primer offers great information for prospective babysitters, their parents, and also the parents of children who need a sitter. The topics include safety, responsibility...more
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This babysitting primer offers great information for prospective babysitters, their parents, and also the parents of children who need a sitter. The topics include safety, responsibility issues, and a basic set of rules to ensure that all goes well for everyone involved.
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Divorce Matters - A Child's View - Iowa State University

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This page offers brief summaries of the ways in which children and young people typically react to divorce at differing ages. The author then suggests strategies parents and caregivers...more
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This page offers brief summaries of the ways in which children and young people typically react to divorce at differing ages. The author then suggests strategies parents and caregivers can use to help the child accept and cope with the situation.

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Holiday Stress and Divorced Families

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This short article outlines some of the extra stresses that divorced families encounter during holiday seasons and suggests strategies parents can use to help control these additional...more
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This short article outlines some of the extra stresses that divorced families encounter during holiday seasons and suggests strategies parents can use to help control these additional strains.

tag(s): divorce (6), holidays (178)

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A Parent's Guide to Surviving Adolescence - KidsHealth

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Here's a well-written site that offers a collection of ideas and experiences from parents of teens on how to make the most of what can be trying years. There is ...more
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Here's a well-written site that offers a collection of ideas and experiences from parents of teens on how to make the most of what can be trying years. There is an empasis on consistency, communication, and regular contact, with plenty of links to additional resources for dealing with specific problems. This one's a winner.

tag(s): adolescence (12)

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Backpack Safety - KidsHealth

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Backpacks are great, but an overloaded pack can pose a risk of injury to your child. This article suggests ways to be sure that your child's backpack isn't doing more ...more
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Backpacks are great, but an overloaded pack can pose a risk of injury to your child. This article suggests ways to be sure that your child's backpack isn't doing more harm than good.

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Nine Steps to More Effective Parenting - KidsHealth

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This article offers nine general principles which parents can use to ensure that they are providing caring, consistent parenting for their children. The content can help parents strike...more
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This article offers nine general principles which parents can use to ensure that they are providing caring, consistent parenting for their children. The content can help parents strike a balance between nurturing and discipline as their child grows.

tag(s): family (51)

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Children and Family Moves - American Academy of Child Psychology

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An article from the American Academy of Child Psychology on helping children cope with a move. ...more
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An article from the American Academy of Child Psychology on helping children cope with a move.

tag(s): family (51)

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Home Alone Children - American Academy of Child Psychology

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An article from the American Academy of Child Psychology on "latchkey kids" and how parents should handle the situation. ...more
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An article from the American Academy of Child Psychology on "latchkey kids" and how parents should handle the situation.

tag(s): behavior (46), family (51)

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Children who Steal - American Academy of Child Psychology

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An article to help parents cope and understand why a child would steal. ...more
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An article to help parents cope and understand why a child would steal.

tag(s): behavior (46)

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Pets and Children - American Academy of Child Psychology

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An article about helping children become comfortable with pets and handle the responsibility. ...more
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An article about helping children become comfortable with pets and handle the responsibility.

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Parenting - Preparing for Adolescence - American Academy of Child Psychology

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An article helping parents prepare for their child's adolescence. ...more
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An article helping parents prepare for their child's adolescence.

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Children and Firearms - American Academy of Child Psychology

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An article on addressing the issues of children and firearms. ...more
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An article on addressing the issues of children and firearms.

tag(s): safety (69)

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Children and Divorce - American Academy of Child Psychology

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An article addressing how children process divorce and what parents can do. ...more
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An article addressing how children process divorce and what parents can do.

tag(s): divorce (6), family (51)

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Teenagers and Eating Disorders - American Academy of Child Psychology

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An article addressing the many issues that surround teenagers and eating disorders. ...more
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An article addressing the many issues that surround teenagers and eating disorders.

tag(s): eating disorders (7), parents (59)

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Normal Development: Middle and Early High School - American Academy of Child Psychology

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An article about the change in children as they develop. ...more
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An article about the change in children as they develop.

tag(s): child development (23), parents (59)

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Children Online - American Academy of Child Psychology

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A short article about basic rules parents can use when letting children online. ...more
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A short article about basic rules parents can use when letting children online.

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Children and TV Violence - American Academy of Child Psychology

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An article about violence on tv and how parents can reduce it's impact. ...more
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An article about violence on tv and how parents can reduce it's impact.

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Children and Sports - American Academy of Child Psychology

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An article on sports and children and its many benefits. ...more
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An article on sports and children and its many benefits.

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In the Classroom

Playing sports can have numerous benefits for children and young people, and many of these go beyond mere physical fitness. This page offers pointers for parents on attitudes and behaviors that can help children get the most out of their participation in sports.
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