ARTICLES RELATING TO TEEN

9 tips for aiding a depressed teen

2013-05-21 14:57

Has your teen been diagnosed with depression? Here's what you can do to help.

'WTF, you’re dealing drugs?'

2013-04-26 11:32

Teens pretend to sell drugs to test their parents' reactions.

Helping pregnant teens via technology

2013-04-16 14:08

Young Moms Support founder tells us how she helps teen moms using MXit.

Hey Fashion Sista, look cool this winter wherever you go...

2013-04-02 15:24

Hey Fashion Sista, we’re heading out, so look cool this winter wherever you go...

An apology from a single mom

2013-02-21 13:14

"I am sorry for giving you such a difficult version of life"

'You're not going to varsity'

2013-01-15 15:37

Should students be encouraged to pay for themselves or skip varsity altogether?

13 ways to spot drug use

2012-11-15 10:32

Do you suspect your child of drug abuse? Every parent should know the signs.

"My father raped me"

2012-11-07 10:42

Former beauty pageant star accuses her father of raping her as a child. [VIDEO]

The life of a teen mother

2012-10-24 14:27

A 13-year-old mother in Tanzania shares her life with the world on Pinterest.

Teen’s suicide after heartbreaking video

2012-10-15 14:03

15-year-old takes her own life after years of being victimised online.

"I'll pay you to marry my lesbian daughter"

2012-10-02 15:48

Father offers bounty of more than HK$500 million to find husband for gay daughter.

Has your kid been cyberbullied?

2012-08-29 11:31

Cyberbullying is on the rise now that cellphones are an every day part of teens' lives.

‘Your sexual abuse stays within these walls’

2012-07-31 15:31

What drives family members who cover up acts of sexual abuse?

Top SA choir set to conquer the world

2012-07-10 13:17

Stellenberg Girls Choir heads to the World Choir Games full of confidence.

Is your pre-teen on a diet?

2012-07-04 11:04

Read these shocking facts and find out what your daughter really thinks of her body.

How much should you tell your child about your past?

2012-06-20 15:49

Finding practical ways of sharing your past, for better parenting.

The Kardashian teens get raunchy

2012-06-04 15:48

A family 'music video' shows the underage Kardashians dancing around in bikinis.

Child abuse at home

2012-05-28 09:47

Children are being raped, murdered and abused by those they should be able to trust the most: Their families. What can be done?

Teen suspended for fake suicide video

2012-05-25 11:54

A 15-year-old girl trying to raise awareness for bullying and teen suicide has been suspended from her school.

"It's just period blood"

2012-05-21 14:02

Would you show these explicit menstrual ads to prepare your daughter for her period?

Are old age homes a necessity?

2012-05-16 14:20

Would you have an older generation living with you?

“Don’t ban cell phones from schools!”

2012-05-15 10:25

Forward-thinking schools view cell phones as learning tools rather than problems, says Janine Dunlop.

Obesity is a huge challenge for SA’s big kids

2012-05-09 15:14

A weight-loss programme has been devised to help kids shed extra kilos.

80% of high school kids drink alcohol

2012-04-30 10:31

Do too many high school pupils drink, or is this just something “normal” teens do?

 

Life advice for kids

2013-05-20 11:35

Real parents share the important life advice every child should know.

'A shrine to my child'

2013-04-24 13:17

Would you keep your child's room exactly as they left it when they moved out?

Is your child being bullied?

2013-04-12 15:01

A letter from the CEO of Girls and Boys Town highlights the importance of knowing if your child is being bullied or not.

The life of a mixed race child

2013-03-06 15:41

Tanya opens up about what it was like growing up as a mixed race child.

When I was seven

2013-01-18 14:20

How much do your kids resemble your personality?

18 rules for iParenting

2013-01-11 15:46

Do kids need rules when given access to technology? This mom thinks so.

Teen reenacts killing her baby

2012-11-19 15:08

14-year-old Cassidy Goodson hid her pregnancy and killed her newborn to not upset her parents.

Give teen moms another chance

2012-11-07 16:00

Should parents take more responsibility when their teens fall pregnant?

Bullied to death

2012-10-31 15:56

A teen's suicide is the 3rd high profile cyber-bullying death in weeks.

When teens go crazy

2012-10-24 14:23

How do you cope with teens when their behaviour defies logic?

Expelled for being raped

2012-10-09 15:48

A 14-year-old girl has been expelled for "tarnishing her school's image".

'They took my son’s heart'

2012-08-22 16:40

Would you be able to allow your child to be an organ donor?

Adult children who won’t leave the nest

2012-07-17 14:29

If adult children are still living at home, when should parents say enough is enough?

"A conversation with my 12-year-old self"

2012-07-06 12:59

A 32-year-old man interviews a 12-year-old version of himself and the result is hilarious.

Older women dating younger men

2012-06-29 12:04

Older women are dating “Ben 10s”, or much younger men.

Parenting with Criselda Kananda

2012-06-08 10:20

Talk-show host Criselda Kananda gets candid about life, death and being HIV-positive.

Teens: prevent flu this winter

2012-05-29 00:00

Think back to last winter when you had flu twice and colds three times.It doesn't help that you're stuck in a classroom five days a week with thirty or more people – and germs.

The snooping parent

2012-05-25 12:23

Are you so worried about your kids that you are tempted to invade your kids’ privacy?

Miley Cyrus gives parenting advice

2012-05-23 15:58

Miley Cyrus tells parents what they should teach their kids about sex. Is she a role model or out of line?

Think about parental control for smartphones

2012-05-21 13:01

It is possible to restrict your kids’ mobile technology activities, for their own safety.

Who is responsible for the deadbeat parent?

2012-05-16 13:08

Do parents who walk out on their kids deserve to be looked after later on in life?

Teens raping teens!

2012-05-10 12:33

Initiations, rape and peer pressure - are SA’s teens out of control?

Old enough to be home alone?

2012-05-02 15:32

When are children old enough to be at home on their own?

Real Parents Chat

2012-04-26 15:20

We chat to moms and dads just like you. These are their stories and you can add yours too.

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