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Parenting Tweens

Whether you call your 9- to 12-year old child a tween, preteen or something else, you've found a supportive and informative online haven to discuss parenting techniques, tween trends, and other issues relevant to parents of adolescent children. Perhaps you want assistance with a potential latchkey kid, or maybe your tween struggles to make new friends Peer pressure, chores, and puberty are all hot topics, and you'll likely share debates about the age appropriateness of the TV musical Glee, how much skin is too much, or how to help your tween to lose weight.

So jump in and share your thoughts, experiences and questions about parenting a preteen while keeping your sanity intact. Have a question you can't find answered here? Send me a note.

Latest articles in Parenting Tweens

 The Importance of Bedtime Routines For Tweens

Many tweens are sleep deprived, and keeping a consistent bedtime routine can help them get the required amount of sleep their growing bodies need.

Feb 16, 2012 – Laurie Zinn

Popular Apps for Tweens

Parents should stay "in the know" about what games/apps their tweens are downloading from the Internet, what they cost, and how to learn more about them.

Feb 15, 2012 – Laurie Zinn

Improving Your Studying Habits

As a student, no matter what your level of education may be, having good study habits is the road to success.

Oct 7, 2011 – Dylan Lamberti

Getting Ready for Middle School

Getting ready for middle school involves setting academic goals, staying organized and giving your child more responsibility and independence.

Aug 29, 2011 – Patti Richards

Tips to Help Children Grow into Young Adults

Parenting is a most rewarding yet still challenging experience, and these tips can help your children develop into well-grounded young adults.

Jul 27, 2011 – Ryan Arciero

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