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04/25/2013
Feminism: The Best Thing to Ever Happen to Young Males Feminism initially started off as a good thing. A woman with equal ability should have the same opportunities as a man... However, what feminism evolved into was women hooking up, disdaining men, and deciding not to raise their own children. More >>

Tags: AbilityChild neglectDay careFeminismHooking upMen vs. MalesMorals/Ethics/ValuesParentingSexSocial Issues
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04/01/2013
What Really Causes Eating Disorders For many of us, eating disorders are a great mystery. What causes them? Why are they so difficult to cure? Why doesn't the young girl battling anorexia just eat? There are actually five factors loved ones can look for to determine whether a person is more likely to develop an eating disorder. More >>

Tags: AnorexiaAnxietyBinge eatingBody dysmorphiaBulimiaChildrenCommunicationControlling parentsCoping skillsCultureDietEating disordersEnvironmentFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildFamily/Relationships - TeensFastingGood ChoicesHospitalizationInternet/MediaJennifer LombardiJulie SamrickKidFocused.comLossManorexiaMental illnessMoodNature vs. NurtureNutritionistsParentingPerfectionistPersonalityPhobiasPicky eating syndromePredispositionRelationship issuesSmokingSocial IssuesSummit Eating Disorders and Outreach ProgramTechnologyTeensTraumaTreatment centerVomitingWomen's self-image
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03/27/2013
Soul Searching is for the Couch - Not the Internet I share too much, or at least I used to, but not anymore. For safety reason, I don't like people knowing where I am at any particular time or will be going in the future. Also sharing being upset can backfire, because a person can get over being upset, but the printed word stays forever. More >>

Tags: BackfiringBroadcastingFacebookGossipInternet FriendsInternet/MediaPersonalPrivacyPublicSocial IssuesSoul SearchingTherapy
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03/21/2013
How to Cure the Navel-Gazing Epidemic Narcissism is one of the biggest dangers today, especially with kids. Parents are doing everything they can to rescue their kids from their own laziness and failures. More >>

Tags: AttitudeCell phoneDr. Keith AblowFacebookMalala YousafzaiNarcissismParentingPedophilePersonal Responsibilityself-esteemSelf-respectSocial IssuesTelevisionTwitterWants
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03/18/2013
Has Courtship Jumped the Shark? Courtship, for the most part, doesn't exist anymore. Men today are either very crass in how they treat women, or they have been completely emasculated. More >>

Tags: Character/Courage/ConscienceCourtshipDatingDay careFeminismLeon R. KassMasculinityMorals/Ethics/ValuesMotherhoodResponsibilitySexSocial Issues
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03/11/2013
Where Is the 'Off Switch' on this Thing? ...[B]efore we wildly embrace a social universe in which everyone is connected to everyone all the time and anyone in the universe can grab me by the tookus 24/7 and force me to pay attention to them against my will, we should consider one major issue... More >>

Tags: "Off Switches"Cliff EnnicoFacebookIntelligentInternet/MediaLinkedInResponsibleSocial IssuesSocial MediaSucceedingInYourBusiness.comTechnologyTeenagersTextingTwitterYouTube
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02/25/2013
What a County Prosecutor Wants Your Middle School Student to Know My county's Deputy District Attorney led cyber-safety presentations for the students at our neighborhood public middle school last week, educating them in the online pitfalls kids their age are most likely to encounter. More >>

Tags: "Flaming"BoogeymanChildrenCommunicationCounty ProsecutorCyberbullyingFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildGeotaggingGood ChoicesGPS locationHijackedInternet/MediaJulie SamrickKidFocused.comLisette SuderMonitorParentingPredatorSextingSocial IssuesStrangersTechnology
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02/22/2013
Have a Listening Party with Your Kids We allow our children the freedom to listen to most music. My husband and I raise our children to have morals, respect for themselves and others, and to live a Christian lifestyle. More >>

Tags: ContentDance partyDiscussionsFamilyFamily/Relationships - FamilyFreedomGood ChoicesInappropriateLifestyleMorals/Ethics/ValuesMusicParentingPositive experienceReligionSocial IssuesSpending time with kids
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02/20/2013
A 16 Year Old's Take on Facebook As I spoke to this man (who has a Facebook page for the farm only, to promote the business and people's knowledge of healthy food), the topic of Facebook came up. More >>

Tags: AccomplishmentChange in AttitudeCharacter/Courage/ConscienceConvincingFacebookInternet/MediaPopular fadReligionSocial IssuesSocial MediaTeen's point of viewTeenager
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02/18/2013
What Today's Girls Need We know that a mother influences her daughter's own body image and can even shape what kind of a parent her daughter will be herself one day. More >>

Tags: Body imageCharacter/Courage/ConscienceCoachDr. Leonard SaxDrinkingExpectationsFamily/Relationships - TeensGirlsGirls on the EdgeInnocenceInternet/MediaJulie SamrickKidFocused.comLittle WomenLouisa May AlcottMentorMorals/Ethics/ValuesMother-Daughter relationshipMothersParentingRole modelSocial IssuesTeacherTeenage girlsWomen's Point of View
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