Articles in the Adolescent Category
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My companion of over a year has a son thats 5. my daughter is 4. My daughter doesnt want them in our life anymore and is determined to get rid of them. What do i do…cant force my daughter to like them but i dont want to give them up. They are great to my daughter but my daughter is just mean whenever she gets a chance and its always behind my back and i never see…what should i doRead More
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im 19 and just found out im 6 weeks pregnant, my mum and dad have such strong views about using the right contreception as they are so scared that ill fall pregnant, they are contently saying to me i hope your careful because accidents happen and that would be the end of the world. im so terified to tell them that im considering just writing them a letter and then going to stay at my boyfriends for the week.Read More
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A Parent asks, My child is 8 and is good at home, but a different kid at school – angry, bad attitude, disrespectful. Not all the time but is a problem. I want to know where to go to help her. Paying for phycologists, etc is not an option. Does anyone know of somewhere around west of Brisbane?Read More
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A Parent asks, My daughter is 7 years old. She is out of control.. Since me and her father split over 4yrs ago her behavior is getting worse and worse.. Today, when picking her up from school she abused me over some minor thing, trod on my toe trying to break it, gave me a chinese burn, hung on to my leg and swore at me.. all before we had even left the playground. I was carrying my one year old daughter and trying to defuse the situation as Read More
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A Parent asks, My Friend has a 5 year old boy to a previous relationship and now has a 10 month old with her current partner. Her 5 year old has exploded into a naughty little monster full of attitude and she is not coping. He has also just started school. Its obvious he feels left out, but how to tackle his naughtiness? Any book or web sites would be appreciatedRead More
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A Parent asks, Just out of interest.. I think tatoos are ok if it’s little and can be covered/hidden. And I think certain piercings look nice, but some piercings can just look trashy.Read More
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A Parent asks, i watched my sisters keeper and cried my eyes out and at the end i thought i dont recall her ever telling her 3 kids she loved them so i had to hold my baby and tell him over and over how much he meant to me and that i loved him question is how often do you tell your kids you love them ? and if you havnt yet today dont forget i tell my son every day and he looks at me as if he understands what im saying and he tries to copyRead More
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A Parent asks, Are you a high school student or do you know one who would like to talk about the pressures of being a teenager? Have you considered or are you having sex? Do you or do your classmates drink and party? Have you or do you know anyone who has had to deal with teen pregnancy? Is depression an issue for you or your friends? Are you a parent who would like to talk about the pressures facing your teenager in high school?Read More
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A Parent asks, i like being a teenager and couldn’t wait till now that i am 13 and i love it i can do a lot of things couldn’tt do when i was 12 or younger i want to know what other things will happened to meRead More
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A Parent asks, I am studying teenage pregnancy for an Independent Research Project for my HSC and need to conduct primary research. I would like to conduct a survey for teenagers who have had abortions to complete regarding their feelings, pressures they faced etc. The survey would be annonymous.Read More
