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Helping Your Child Transition to Middle School/Junior High
By Laura Leavitt
The changes in middle school are substantial, but your family can handle those challenges. Anger & Aggression in Teens: How to help
By Laura Leavitt
Teens experience mood swings, so naturally it will occasionally come out as a short fuse. The Problems with Strict Parenting
By Patty Malowney
Being excessively strict is just as troubling as letting everything go. Cheaters and Spoiled Sports: Teaching Your Kids to Play Fair and Have Fun
By Laura Leavitt
Getting accustomed to losing sometimes is a good plan. Importance of Monitoring Your Teen's Online Activity
By Laura Leavitt
It may feel invasive, but you really need to know if your teen has suspicious online activity. Physical Symptoms of Bullying
By JustMommies staff
We all know what a bully is? And as parents we worry about our children being bullied. Bullying not only has effects on children's mental well-being, it can also cause physical symptoms. If you've noticed a change in your child's mood or behavior or suspect that he might be being bullied, the first thing Teenage Moodiness or Something More?
By Laura Leavitt
Paying attention can be a good way to know what is changing with your teen. 8 Rules for Teens and Cell Phones
By Laura Leavitt
Making clear boundaries is a good way to establish a good routine for cell phones. Guidelines for Letting Your Teenager Go to a Party
By Laura Leavitt
Parties can be great fun, but some ground rules are a really good idea. Relaxation and Meditation Techniques for Kids
By Laura Leavitt
Kids need to decompress just like the rest of us. 