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Are Single-Sex Groups Better for Preventing Dating Violence?
Teen dating violence prevention programs now start for kids as young as 11 - but are they better done with the two sexes together, or apart? Read More...
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Sun, Jun 06 2012 7:40 PM
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The Older Kids Get, The Less Healthfully They Eat
Between grades 5 and 10, the older students are, the worse their eating habits are likely to be. Are we giving teenagers too much freedom to feed themselves? Read More...
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Mon, May 05 2012 1:00 PM
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Helping Girls Through Early Puberty
When a girl develops breasts as early as 7, how can her family help her cope? Read More...
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Fri, Mar 03 2012 8:13 AM
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Does Heavy Media Use Make Girls Less Happy?
A Web survey finds that the more time 8- to 12-year-old girls say they spend online, the less happy they say they are. Read More...
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Fri, Jan 01 2012 12:05 PM
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Why Parents Lie to Let Kids Join Facebook
Millions of parents are helping their kids get around the 13-and-over rule for joining Facebook. Read More...
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Thu, Nov 11 2011 8:33 AM
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Decorating a Locker, Virtually
Middle school girls are transforming their lockers with fanciful decorations. Is it all good fun or consumerism run amok? Read More...
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Mon, Oct 10 2011 12:36 PM
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