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When should your teen start to drive?

My daughter recently started telling me about cars she would like to drive and even started looking online for them. Though she is 14, she is already eager for her learners permit. My husband & I are NOT looking forward … Continue reading

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Did your teen not want you to take them to school the first day?

The 2011-12 school year has officially begun in South Florida. This year, instead of me taking my daughter to school. Olivia decided she wanted to go on the first day with one of her best friends since elementary school, Jared. … Continue reading

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Stranger Danger at 14

Some weeks ago my daughter called me at work telling me there were two men knocking on the door and ringing the doorbell constantly. I told her it was probably people soliciting. A few minutes later, I get another call from my … Continue reading

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Mom shops at Hollister?

So 2 weeks ago I take my 14 year old daughter shopping at the mall for her annual summer trip to NY to visit family.  She wanted to use her birthday money and gift cards to buy clothes at Hollister . … Continue reading

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