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According to a new study from the University of New Hampshire, the ’Internet Predator’ stereotypes have been debunked.
Contrary to stereotype, most Internet sex offenders are not adults who target young children by posing as another youth, luring children to meetings, and then abducting or forcibly raping them, according to researchers at the University of New Hampshire […]

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To celebrate Valentine’s Day, “Bonding While Learning’s” publisher is offering the new eBook edition as a free download between February 13th and March 5th.
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Microsoft wants parents of teens to know - parents play a critical role for teens when it comes to what they can and cannot do online.
According to the results of an online survey of 501 teenagers attending seventh through tenth grade, conducted by KRC Research on behalf of Microsoft Corporation:
Fewer teens expect punishment for illegal use […]

A new study from Brigham Young University indicates that children still need the influence of their parents after they leave home to attend college.
The study, conducted by family scientist, Laura Walker,  found that parents’ knowledge or awareness of what’s going on in their child’s life at college is associated with fewer risky behaviors such as:

drugs
alcohol
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1) We cannot change our teenager’s mind about anything or make them do anything, just because we want them to. We have to accept with grace that some things we cannot change, we have to have the courage to change ourselves, and the wisdom to know the difference. Look at the situation with your […]

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