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May 20, 2019
Mother Daughter Relationship Issues

Working Through Relationship Issues at Mother Daughter Retreats Mother daughter relationship issues are common. Whether you’re a mom who worries that you and your daughter will never get along or a daughter who feels misunderstood by your mom, it might seem like your issues are insurmountable. That isn’t true. Your bond is one of the […]
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May 13, 2019
The Importance of a Father Figure

Finding Strong Male Role Models for Teens It’s best for kids to have both male and female role models in their lives. Strong role models can help kids avoid facing serious teen issues that often occur because of low self-esteem. This includes things like drug problems, falling in with the wrong crowd, or getting into […]
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May 6, 2019
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Talk to Your Kids About Consent During Sexual Assault Awareness Month April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, which makes it a great time to discuss teen issues with consent, teen sexual assault and healthy boundaries with your kids. Using Sexual Assault Awareness Month to Launch a Healthy Discussion This campaign to create awareness about sexual […]
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April 29, 2019
The Seduction and Grooming of Sexual Abuse

Teen Issues with Sexual Abuse: Scary New Accusations Against Michael Jackson People who have never experienced childhood sexual abuse often have a false idea of how abuse occurs. They picture children being victimized by scary old men who hang out near parks and lure kids with candy. They picture frightening predators sneaking in their children’s […]
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April 22, 2019
Relationship Abuse

The Signs of Teen Relationship Abuse Every parent expects to deal with some teen issues surrounding rejection and heartbreak as their kids go through their high school years. However, sometimes, getting dumped or rejected is the least of the problems a teen can endure. If you suspect your child is dealing with teen relationship abuse, […]
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April 15, 2019
Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Teen Issues

Is sexually transmitted diseases a big teen issue? Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that the rates of sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise. Between 2013 and 2017, the rates of syphilis have nearly doubled. Gonorrhea cases have increased by 67 percent. Cases of chlamydia remain high. Herpes, HPV […]
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April 8, 2019
Provocative Teen Dressing

What to Do When Your Teen Begins Dressing Provocatively Has your teen been dressing in a provocative manner? If you’re dealing with teen issues revolving around personal style, you might be confused about your next move. You know that clothing is a tool for personal expression, and you don’t want to stifle your daughter’s creativity. […]
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April 1, 2019
Talking to your Daughter about Sex Tracfficking

How to Talk to Your Teens About Sex Trafficking. Sex trafficking is a frightening concept. Many parents think of it as something that only happens to teens in far-off foreign countries, but it’s a reality that affects kids in the United States. According to data from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, at […]
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March 25, 2019
How to Stay Close to your Daughter, So she Shares

Creating a Mother Daughter Bond that Will Last a Lifetime When raising teenage girls, it can be tough to find the balance between providing them enough space to grow and maintaining a close relationship that will last throughout adulthood. Teen issues are one thing, but mother daughter relationships that fall apart during the teen years […]
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March 18, 2019
Developing a Mother Daughter Relationship

Getting Closer as Mother and Daughter The mother-daughter relationship has the potential to be one of the strongest connections imaginable. It can also be one of the hardest relationships to manage, especially if a mother and daughter have a rough time during the daughter’s teen years. If you’re struggling to get along with your daughter, […]
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