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Clutter Management: Can A Book Clean Your Teen's Room? (VIDEO)

abcnews.com | Posted 11.19.2009 | Books

Read More: Peter Walsh, It's All Too Much So Get It Together", Oprah, New Books, Teenagers' Rooms, Cleaning, Books, Clutter Management, Teenagers, Clutter, Messy Room, Books News

Peter Walsh, "Oprah's clutter guru," has a new book out to help teens clean their messy rooms called "It's All Too Much, So Get It Together." Watch hi...

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What's Stopping Teenage Girls From Riding Bikes?

guardian.co.uk | Sarah Phillips | Posted 11.17.2009 | Green

Read More: Bicycling, Teenage Girls, Green Living, Biking, Teenagers, Bike Culture, Green News

Teenage girls don't ride bikes [...] On average, boys cycle 138 miles a year and girls only 24 miles....

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Billie Jean in Baghdad

Kathryn Schulz | Posted 11.16.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Iraqi Refugees, Michael Jackson, This Is It, Michael Jackson Death, Middle East, Iraq Violence, Iraq War, War in Iraq, War, Iraqi, Refugee, Iraq, Syria, Michael Jackson Movie, Teenagers, Entertainment News
Kathryn Schulz

For every five people who have read Lolita in Tehran, roughly a billion have tried, in the privacy of their own rooms, to master the moonwalk.

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Throw It Back Or Throw It Up: How Will The Allergy Generation Handle Their Drink?

Susan Weissman | Posted 11.13.2009 | Living

Read More: Food Allergies, Immunity, Drinking Age, Teenagers, Allergies, Alcohol, Health, Living News
Susan Weissman

Let's call them The Allergy Generation. They are the approximate two million children in the U.S. who are growing up with life-threatening food allergies.

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AIDS Is The No. 1 Cause Of Death, Disease For Women 15-44, Says WHO

AP | BRADLEY S. KLAPPER | Posted 11.09.2009 | World

Read More: Women, Maternity, Girlhood, Aids Rates, Developing Countries, Pregnancy, Hiv, Sex Education, Teenagers, Girls, Education, West, Breast Cancer, Health, Sex, Africa, Women's Health, Aids, Safe Sex, Contraception, Cancer, Adults, Unsafe Sex, Health Care, Medicine, World News

GENEVA — In its first study of women's health around the globe, the World Health Organization said Monday that the AIDS virus is the leading cau...

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Text Messaging Booms: 80% More Messages Sent In Just 12 Months; 132.5 Billion Texts Sent

New York Times | ALEX MINDLIN | Posted 11.09.2009 | Technology

Read More: Bucket Plans, Text Message Statistics, CTIA Report, Texting Stats, Tweens, Text Message Growth Rates, Teenagers, Cell Phone Carriers, Text Stats, Cell Phone Companies, Phones, Teens, How Many Text Messages Have Been Sent, Per-Message Fees, Cell Phones, Adults, Demographics, Technology News

The number of text messages transmitted in the United States grew by more than 80 percent over the 12 months ended in June, according to a report just...

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Sexting -- Your Kids May Be Doing It

Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 10.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Bill Alpert, National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy, Sexting, Susan Lipkins, Jon Lapook, Child Pornography, Teenagers, Living News
Dr. Jon LaPook

In a recent study, 19% of teenagers answered "yes" when asked if they had ever "sent a nude or semi-nude picture/video" of themselves to someone via email, cell phone, etc.

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From Fiction to Fashion Statement: YA Books Spawn New Fashion Trends

Regina Brooks | Posted 10.26.2009 | Books

Read More: Project Runway, Fashion, YA Books, Lord of the Rings, Twilight, Young Adult Books, Halloween, Teen Fashion, Harry Potter, Books, Gossip Girl, Teenagers, Books News
Regina Brooks

The role models teens look to for their fashion trends are not only found inside glossies, but also in the pages of books!

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Swine Flu Death Toll Continues To Rise, Especially Among Children

The Huffington Post | Posted 10.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Fatalities, Vaccine Shortage, Deaths, Children, Virus, Teens, Swine Flu, H1n1, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vaccine Supply, Flu Strain, Teenagers, Living News

With no signs of the H1N1 virus slowing down, the flu strain continues to hit children and teens in larger numbers than any other age group, and rese...

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Phoenix House Helps Troubled Teens Rise From The Ashes With Music

Kara DioGuardi | Posted 10.16.2009 | Impact

Read More: Phoenix House, Phoenix Academy, Philanthropy, Substance Abuse, Music Therapy, Music, Empowerment, Creative Expression, Teenagers, Impact News
Kara DioGuardi

As I've seen how music has changed my life and that of others, I'm energized and want to do more. I believe music can build self-esteem and deal with problems relating to anxiety and depression - which often underlie substance abuse.

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Spain: Binge Drinking Among Teens On The Rise

Spain drinking | Posted 10.12.2009 | World

Read More: Spain Binge Drinking, Binge Drinking Spain, Spain, Binge Drinking, Europe, Spanish Teens, Teenagers, World News

MADRID, Spain -- Friday night in a Madrid square. Dozens of adolescents hanging out. Two-liter soda bottles strewn at their feet, along with colorful ...

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Are You Loving Glee? How to Talk to Your Teens About the Hot New Show

Rachel Simmons | Posted 10.14.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Jane-Lynch, Glee, Glee Tv Show, Glee Club, Teenagers, Entertainment News
Rachel Simmons

I'm wild about Glee. The show offers a whole lot of conversation starters for teen viewers, and I'm listing mine here.

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Depression Alert: Reading This Post May Just Help Save a Life

Chloe Spencer | Posted 10.06.2009 | Living

Read More: Mental Illness, Depression, Cutting, Teens, Suicide, Parenting, Teenagers, Troubled Teens, Living News
Chloe Spencer

Be aware of all your friends and family, because they may be suffering from severe depression, and it's just bottled up inside them and invisible to others.

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TV: Sex, Guns, and Frito-Lays

Michelle Howard | Posted 09.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Sex, Violence, Drugs, Teen Sex, Tv, Obesity, Childhood Obesity, TV Advertising, Teenagers, Teenage Tv Consumption, Television, Unhealthy Lifestyle, Kids and Guns, Guns, Living News
Michelle Howard

I’m not going to tell you to kill your television. I’m a pacifist. But how about a little habit changing? Just push that little button on your remote that says “off.”

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Would it Kill You to Use Your Turn Signal?

Tamar Abrams | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Cars, Driving, Cell Phones, Safe Driving, Teen Drivers, Parents, Texting, Teenagers, Living News
Tamar Abrams

Like a reformed smoker who is overly sensitive -- and obnoxious -- to those still smoking, I am suddenly hyperaware of the dangers lurking behind the wheel of all the cars around me.

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Acne May Be Helped By Changes In Diet

wellness.com | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Healthy Eating, Problem Skin, Dieting Tips, Acne, Chocolate, Vegetables, Diet Advice, Food, Adolescents, Clear Skin, Diet, Teenagers, Living News

Researchers in Norway have made associations between acne, high intake of chocolate and chips and low intake of vegetables....

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The Fight to Make Well-Being a Foster Child's Right

Daniel Heimpel | Posted 11.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Los Angeles Foster System, Foster Care, Fostering-Connections-to-Success-and-Increasing-Adoptions-Act, Teenagers, Living News
Daniel Heimpel

Roughly 4,000 foster youth age out of California's foster care system every year. For most their 18th birthday is not so much a day of celebration as one of total isolation.

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"Failure Factories": U.S. Colleges Failing In Getting Students To Graduate

nytimes.com | DAVID LEONHARDT | Posted 11.08.2009 | Business

Read More: College Drop-Out Rate, American Universities, u.s. Colleges, College Graduation Rate, College, Teenagers, Business News

At its top levels, the American system of higher education may be the best in the world. Yet in terms of its core mission -- turning teenagers into ed...

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Parents Nag Via Text-Messaging

The Washington Post | Donna St. George | Posted 10.22.2009 | Living

Read More: Text Messages, Nagging via Text Messaging, Children, Texting, Text Messaging, Parenting, Parents, Nagging, Teenagers, Living, Living News

As school starts again, there's so much more for a parent to nag about. Homework. Bedtime. Lost hours on Facebook and Xbox. The chores that need to be...

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Teenage Jobless Rate Reaches Record High

New York Times | CATHERINE RAMPELL | Posted 10.21.2009 | Business

Read More: Jobs, Unemployment, Teenage Jobless Rate, Jobless Rate, Teenagers, Business News

This August, the teenage unemployment rate -- that is, the percentage of teenagers who wanted a job who could not find one -- was 25.5 percent, its hi...

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A World On Pause: The Joys Of Being Unplugged At Summer Camp From A 16-Year Old Experiencing It

Cassie Goldring | Posted 10.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Unplugging, Television, Connectivity, Children, TV Turnoff, Computers, Nature, Teens, Childhood, Technology, How-to-Unplug, Maine, Teenagers, Living News
Cassie Goldring

As a 16 year-old girl, turning in my Blackberry to the camp director, not to see or hold it again for 7 weeks, was certainly not my ideal way to begin my summer vacation.

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Sexting, Texting, and Other Back-to-School Tips

eSarcasm | Posted 09.27.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Iphone, Sexting, Vanessa Hudgens, Humor, Satire, Teens, Teen Sex, Facebook, School, Humor and Satire, Teenagers, Texting, Comedy News
eSarcasm

If you send a pic of your ta-tas to your boy-toy, you could just as well send it to the entire world. Flash your friends in-person instead; it's far less risky, and no one's going to be able to upload it to the Internet later.

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Launching the Last One

Barbara Schroeder | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living

Read More: College Freshmen Advice, Parenting, Empty Nest, College-Freshmen, College, Parents, Teenagers, Empty Nest Syndrome, Living News
Barbara Schroeder

I'm realizing, it's not just my son I'm saying good-bye to, it's my motherhood.

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Boy Interrupted: Interview with Filmmaker Dana Perry

Regina Weinreich | Posted 09.03.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Mental Illness, Hbo, Scott Perry, Jed Foundation, Bipolar Disorder, Evan Perry, Dana Perry, Nancy Abraham, Suicide, Teen Suicide, Hart Perry, Sheila Nevins, Boy Interrupted, Teenagers, Entertainment News
Regina Weinreich

The documentary film Boy Interrupted not only tells the story of a 15-year-old's death by suicide, but it also tells the story of a mother's anguish dealing with her son's lifelong disease of bipolar mental disorder.

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Start a Revolution With A Video -- A 17 Year-Old Wins National Competition

Steven Crandell | Posted 08.31.2009 | World

Read More: Nuclear Disarmament, Contest, Video, Nuclear Weapons, Hiroshima, President Obama, Nagasaki, Erik Choquette, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, Teenagers, World News
Steven Crandell

The most effective way to start a revolution in the 21st century is with a camera and an internet connection, as Erik Choquette proves with an award-winning video on nuclear weapons.

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