All posts tagged "tweens"
-
Elle Kammerer-Gimm | December 14, 2017
Even Science Says Not To Buy Your Kids So Many Toys This Holiday Season
Science says that you shouldn't buy your kids too many toys this holiday season. Save your family money...
-
Gary Sprague | November 7, 2017
After Two Fifth Grade Sex Education Classes, My Son Knows About Vibrators
If your child takes sex education classes, don't worry too much about what they learn from the teacher....
-
Megan Zander | March 4, 2015
12-Year-Old Succeeds In Getting Sexist Middle School Dress Code Overturned
Middle school student Bella Ray deserves an A+. This week she challenged her school's ban against wearing...
-
Megan Zander | January 26, 2015
Tween Alledgedly Steals 4.6 Million Dollar Necklace, I Want To High-Five And Then Ground Her
No matter what shenanigans you managed to get into as a kid, it's small potatoes compared to the...
-
Theresa Edwards | September 9, 2014
Your Kids Are Gonna Read Smut, So Don’t Flip Out When You Catch Them
I love a good overreaction. I can't help myself, there's just something about seeing someone flip out that...
-
Theresa Edwards | August 28, 2014
Parents Are Kidding Themselves If They Think They Can Stop Their Kids From Being Curious About Sex
Apparently there were security measures in place to keep children from learning about throbbing members and heaving bosoms,...
-
Frances Locke | August 3, 2014
This Hero Tween Who Drowned Saving Her Little Sister Will Break Your Heart
This hero child who drowned saving her little sister off Coney Island is a heartbreaking reminder of how...
-
Theresa Edwards | July 1, 2014
10 Reasons Tacos Are Better Than Tweens
Tweens are a horrifying amalgamation of child and teenager, held together by new and strange hormones. I know...
-
Theresa Edwards | May 13, 2014
The Only Thing Your Kid Will Get Out Of The Modeling Camp Scam Is A Body Complex So Don’t Bother
I am sure that there will be tons of bland, expensive summer camps for all of us to...
-
Frances Locke | May 4, 2014
Technology Is Making Tweens Miserable Says UK Study
Technology is making tweens miserable. At least that's what one UK study is claiming, and it sure makes...
-
Maria Guido | March 17, 2014
Young Girls Will Be Image-Obsessed Whether You Allow Them To Wear Makeup Or Not
Girls are wearing make-up three years earlier than they were a decade ago. I'm not surprised by this...
-
Carrie Murphy | January 6, 2014
Your Tweens Are Sexting So Expect Them To Be Sexing, Too.
Studies that basically prove what any parent (or person) with half of a brain could figure out—that kids...
-
Lindsay Cross | December 20, 2012
‘Swatter’ Sending Police To Homes Of Ashton Kutcher & Justin Bieber Is 12 Years Old — Tweens Just Got More Intense
Listen, my friends and I made some pretty idiotic prank calls during middle school slumber parties, but I'm...
-
Lindsay Cross | November 8, 2012
My Problem With Tweens In Reality Music Competitions
I can completely admit that the pull of Britney Spears on a judging panel brought my Gen Y...