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		<title>5 ways to motivate your child to get out of bed on time</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 23:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting out of bed in the morning is a struggle for many people, particularly children or teenagers. Teenagers have their body clocks working against them. During the teen years the natural habit is to stay up later and sleep later into the morning. Unfortunately, many high schools start very early in the morning which works [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Things to Say to your Daughter the Night before her Wedding</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 22:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a father, watching his daughter get married is a bittersweet moment. While you are so proud she has grown up into a beautiful woman and found a man who truly loves her, it is hard to let go of your little girl. She is a woman now and maybe someday soon be raising children [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 ways to show your teen that you love them</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:15:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As your children age and become teenagers, they become less interested in their parents and more interested in their friends. As they start to venture out on their own more, there will be less quality time to spend with them. Despite the fact that your children would rather be hanging out with their friends, instead [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing Children to Art</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 10:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Children and art go hand in hand from a young age, but introducing your children to art in a more formal way does take a little planning. Most children that take to art right away are those that are introduced to it at a very young age and repeatedly, rather than intermittent periods of exposure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teenagers and STDs &#8211; The Ugly Truth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 20:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a parent, you probably dread having “the talk” with your teen; if you&#8217;ve already gotten that awkward parenting item out of the way, have you talked with your teenager about STDs? If you haven&#8217;t – you should. Much as you might want to stick your fingers in your ears and go “lalalalala”, the facts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do they really listen?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 22:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Often times, it seems that our children pay no attention to what we are saying. I can talk for hours on end, instructing them something they need to do. Time and time again, I will find that they did not actually complete the task which they were told. Most of these times, they will tell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Parent &#8211; I Think Not</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Teenagers are almost certainly the most difficult group of human beings to deal with. Within years it seem, our adorable young&#8217;s ones mutate into the most stubborn people on the face of the earth. The wavering emotions, demanding attitudes, and endless disrespect collaborate to form the new face of our children, to which we have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping Teenagers away from the Computer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As technology advances, the prospective dangers which threaten our children become more apparent, especially in online platforms. In recent years, the amount of internet use has grown significantly, as children can often find entertainment surfing the web. According to statistics, most of our children use the internet prolifically, for various purposes. Last year, the American [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lack of Respect for Young People By The Media?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 07:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you read your daily newspaper you are probably well aware that it is not exactly targeted for young people. Quickly looking through the sections of the paper, besides the comics and an occasional teen blurb, there really isn&#8217;t much that would appeal to teenagers or young people. As a result, teens and other young [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teens and Social Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 07:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many young people are authoring blogs, websites and Myspace pages. This allows them to express themselves, engage in self reflection, self-actualization and realization. It also gives them the chance to express some creativity and interact with other teens. However, the internet can also be a dangerous place. There are adult predators and teen bullies. Young [...]]]></description>
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