http://parentingteens.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Parenting of Adolescents GuideSite. http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hi http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2009-07-08T07:00:39Z Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:00:39 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/07/09/thrifty-thursday-recycle-old-jeans.htm Blue jeans, or any kind of denim pants, are useable long after your teen grows out of them. Besides being a strong soft cloth that makes excellent car washing rags... http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/07/09/thrifty-thursday-recycle-old-jeans.htm Thu, 09 Jul 2009 05:00:59 +0000 2009-07-09T05:00:59Z http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/07/08/its-time-to-start-buckling-down-for-college-students.htm While your teen may want to be wild and free for a week or so more, leaving for college is right around the corner and preparing for it should also... http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/07/08/its-time-to-start-buckling-down-for-college-students.htm Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:00:39 +0000 2009-07-08T07:00:39Z http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/07/06/summer-activities-for-teens-week-seven.htm These summer activities for teens can be done individually, with friends or with the whole family. Each week has four different types of teen summer activities: Make This (Recipe), Craft... http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/07/06/summer-activities-for-teens-week-seven.htm Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:35:07 +0000 2009-07-06T08:35:07Z http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/07/03/teens-washing-their-own-laundry.htm From a mom on the forum: "How do people deal with teenagers who can't stand having you enter their rooms? Specifically, how does your family handle teenagers' dirty clothes?... http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/07/03/teens-washing-their-own-laundry.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:20:02 +0000 2009-07-03T08:20:02Z http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/07/02/thrifty-thursday-teach-your-teens-to-carpool.htm When teens start paying for their own gas, they will begin to start seeing the value in carpooling with a group of their friends, instead of driving everywhere alone. Suggest... http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/07/02/thrifty-thursday-teach-your-teens-to-carpool.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:00:20 +0000 2009-07-02T05:00:20Z http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/07/01/july-4-th-fun-for-teens.htm Picnics with friends and family will abound this patriotic holiday weekend. Here are some resources that will make it fun for your kids and teens: Patriotic Friendship Bracelet Pattern Patriotic Beaded Safety... http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/07/01/july-4-th-fun-for-teens.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:30:48 +0000 2009-07-01T07:30:48Z http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/06/30/mid-summer-sleepover-party.htm Is your teen missing their friends? While summer is fun, school is the ultimate hangout for many teens and their social life goes down the drain if they live too... http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/06/30/mid-summer-sleepover-party.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:59:00 +0000 2009-06-30T16:59:00Z http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/06/30/the-internet-is-not-taking-over-traditional-media-in-teendom.htm According to findings in a Nielsen Co. study, American teens spend more time glued to the television set then their computer screens. It said teenagers were more engaged than popularly... http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/06/30/the-internet-is-not-taking-over-traditional-media-in-teendom.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:53:43 +0000 2009-06-30T08:53:43Z http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/06/29/summer-activities-for-teens-week-six.htm These summer activities for teens can be done individually, with friends or with the whole family. Each week has four different types of teen summer activities: Make This (Recipe), Craft... http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/06/29/summer-activities-for-teens-week-six.htm Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:35:37 +0000 2009-06-29T08:35:37Z http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/06/26/teen-being-eagerly-recruited-by-marines.htm zqa8mckywd A forum member seeks advice: My nephew is being eagerly recruited by a Marine recruiter. My nephew is 17 and will be 18 November. He will graduate from... http://parentingteens.about.com/b/2009/06/26/teen-being-eagerly-recruited-by-marines.htm Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:40:34 +0000 2009-06-26T07:40:34Z