All posts tagged "teens"
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Eve Vawter | December 24, 2012
If My Son Compares The Number Of Gifts He Has To His Sister, I’m Screwed
I hate the Christmas counting games. If you have more than one child, you know exactly what I...
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Maria Guido | November 19, 2012
Teen Sentenced To Attend Church After Manslaughter Conviction. America Dies A Little
How is it possible that an actual United States judge sentenced a teen facing a manslaughter conviction to...
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Lindsay Cross | November 10, 2012
Is Any Mother Really Surprised That Justin Bieber & Selena Gomez Broke Up?
It's happened. I've finally transitioned into my mother. I read the news that Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez...
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Lindsay Cross | September 7, 2012
One In Five Teens Alarmingly Embarassed To Be Seen Reading A Book
Can we get some pictures of Justin Bieber reading Lord of the Flies floating around the internet, stat? How...
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Eve Vawter | August 17, 2012
Prince William Rescues Two Teen Girls, I Ruin The Fairy Tale
But let’s not forget the fact he is 30 years old, almost double the age of the girl...
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Shawna Cohen | July 31, 2012
Plastic Surgery Is A Lousy Response To Bullying
The start of a new school year is fast approaching, which sadly means a whole new year of...
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Lindsay Cross | June 27, 2012
Disney Works Teen Stars To Death, But Says Its Not Their Job To Raise Them
Disney stars and their epic meltdowns have been a running joke for a while now. With all the...
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Lindsay Cross | June 13, 2012
Parents’ Worst Fear: Flirting App Used By Rapists To Lure Teenagers
Christian Wiklund, founder of the flirting app Skout, responds to stories of three separate rapists using his social...
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Shawna Cohen | May 25, 2012
What On Earth Is A ‘VIP Lounge’ Doing At A Middle School Dance?
You know how, when you're in your 20s – sometimes even 30s – you inevitably end up at...
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Shawna Cohen | May 22, 2012
Editor Needed: Yearbook Labels Special Needs Kids ‘Mentally Retarded’
Yearbook and prom: two high-school staples that inevitably cause so much drama. The latest incident comes...
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Shawna Cohen | May 16, 2012
Chaperones Spray ‘Groping’ Teens With Lysol At Worst Prom Ever
When it comes to teens and prom, few things are shocking. It's a night of cliches, after all:...
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Shawna Cohen | April 26, 2012
Dateless Teen Banned From Prom Because, You Know, It’s 1953
Being a teenager can really suck sometimes, what with all that pressure to be skinny, zit-free and all...
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Shawna Cohen | March 23, 2012
School Needs Better Reason To Ban Porn Star From Prom
So here's a random tale that reminds me more of a John Hughes flick than an actual news...
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Shawna Cohen | March 15, 2012
If These Disgusting Anti-Smoking Ads Don’t Affect Kids, I Have No Idea What Will
It doesn't matter how hard we try to convey that smoking kills; there still seems to be a...