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In the Media – 9 Bad Influences on Your Child (Real Simple)

Published: April 21, 2014 | Last Updated: May 12, 2022 By | Reply Continue Reading
In the Media – 9 Bad Influences on Your Child (Real Simple)

Every parent worries about the “bad friend”—the friend your kid brings home that makes your stomach turn because of the potential bad influence.

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Nothing But Trouble: Mom Can’t Stand Her Teen’s BFF

Published: February 14, 2011 | Last Updated: February 2, 2022 By | 1 Reply Continue Reading
Nothing But Trouble: Mom Can’t Stand Her Teen’s BFF

Adolescence is a time of exploration and teens often “try out” different ways of being, which includes picking different kinds of friends. Your question has been raised on this blog many times before. In response to one reader, I shared some tips for moms facing this dilemma.

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