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How To Deal With Teens And Drugs – 8 Tips For...
Teens and drugs. None of us likes to think our kids will ever take drugs. Depending on your views, that might include using tobacco...
I Didn’t Believe I Was A Victim Of Domestic Abuse, But...
I still can’t remember when the words finally sank in, when I accepted the truth – that I was a victim of domestic...
One Fatal Error – How Heroin Addiction Killed My Beautiful Teenage...
Part of my life came to an abrupt end just over three years ago. The grief process is a roller-coaster – so many ups...
Why Making Sure Your Teen Gets Enough Sleep Could Save Their...
Teenagers and sleep. Two things that never seem to go together at the right time. They’re wide awake in the early hours, then dead...
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5 Psychological Tricks To Get Your Kids To Do As You Ask
As a parent, there are few things more frustrating than trying to get your kid to do something they don’t want to do. Whether it’s...
Permissive Parenting – 6 Things You Can Do If You’ve Been A Lax Parent
In recent times, the talk has been about the rise of the helicopter parent. Most of us are aware that micro-managing our children’s every move...
The Rarest Of Species – The Unplugged Teenager
Four years ago, when I was 16, I lived alone for almost a year on the Isle of Skye. My home was a tipi...
The Most Powerful Confessions You Will Ever Read – Next Week Sees Our First...
We've already published some great reader stories. It's been a fantastic success. But next week we'll be running a series of anonymous, confessional stories. Why anonymous? Because...
Helicopter Parents: The Real Reason British Teenagers Are So Unhappy
Children growing up in the UK are said to be some of the unhappiest in the industrialised world. The UK now has the highest...
The Surrogates Forced To Raise Strangers’ Children As Their Own
Surrogacy is discussed far more openly these days. Celebrities including Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, Sir Elton John, and Sarah Jessica Parker are all...