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Two Teens Save A Life Using Facebook!

Posted 02.04.2012

Read More: Teen Suicide, Facebook Status, Video, Amazing Teens, Facebook, Danny Manes, Gary Ramirez, Teens Facebook, High School News

17-year-old Danny Manes from Pueblo, Colorado noticed something troubling while he was scrolling through the usual photos, links, status updates, and ...

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Password-Sharing And Dating: Romantic Or Dangerous?

The Huffington Post | Carolyn Gregoire | Posted 03.09.2012

Read More: Passwords, Teen Dating, Video, Yourtake, Young Love, Password-Sharing, Pew Internet, Facebook, Teens Facebook, High School News

When we were little, Sesame Street taught us all that sharing is an essential part of interacting with our peers. And when it comes to your boyfriend ...

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Got Into College? Stop Posting About It On Facebook!

The Saxon Scope, Langley High School | Posted 01.11.2012

Read More: College Admissions, Facebook Status, College Admissions Process Social Media, Facebook, Saxon-Scope, College Acceptance Facebook Status, College Acceptance, Teens Facebook, Class of 2012, High School News

In the whirlwind of acceptances, rejections, and deferrals, one outlet becomes the center of most seniors’ attention. Social media has become the ho...

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My Facebook Fight Turned Into A Real-Life Brawl

| Catherine Cosmo | Posted 12.19.2011

Read More: Internet Safety, Teens Social Media, Cyberbullying, Bullying, Internet Dangers, Facebook, High School News, Internet Education, Teens Facebook, High School News

This is a teen-written article from our friends at YCteen, a publication by young people about the issues that matter to them. Social networking s...

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Are You Addicted To Social Media?

| April H., Peoria, AZ | Posted 01.11.2012

Read More: Social Media Addiction, Teens-Social-Media, Facebook, teenink.com, Online-Addiction, Teens Facebook, Video, High School News

This is a teen-written article from our friends at Teenink.com. “I’ll just check it once more before I start,” I say to myself on a daily bas...

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Teens On Facebook: Cruel Or Kind?

Posted 01.09.2012

Read More: Twitter, Cyberbullying, Yourtake, Social Networking, Pew Report, Teens, Pew Research Center, Facebook, High School News, Teens Facebook, High School News

It's no surprise that most teens are on Facebook every day: 95 percent of teens ages 12-17 are online, and 80 percent of online teens use social netwo...

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The Devil You Know: Embracing Your Teen's Screens

John Duffy, Psy.D. | Posted 10.30.2011

Read More: Parenting, Parenting Teens, Teens, Teenagers Facebook, Teens Facebook, Social Media, Teens Technology, Teenagers Technology, Teens Texting, Teenagers Texting, Parents News
John Duffy, Psy.D.

I encourage parents to set up makeshift tutorials, in which their teenager teaches them about the technology they use. Teenagers like to be experts, and I've found that they are very good teachers.

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Is Facebook The New Gateway Drug?

The Huffington Post | Laura Stampler | Posted 10.24.2011

Read More: Social Media Peer Pressure, Underage Drinking, Parents-Back-to-School, Facebook Substance Abuse, Social Media Drinking, Peer Pressure Facebook, National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, Parenting, Teenagers Facebook, Teen Drinking, Teens Facebook, Video, Parents News

Is Facebook the new gateway drug? Teens who use Facebook and other social media outlets are five times more likely to smoke cigarettes, three times...

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