Teen Challenges

Are parents overprotecting teens?

Results so far:

Yes		36%	41 votes	Total: 114 votes
No		64%	73 votes	Total: 114 votes

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by Caitlin Sawyer

Teenagers 13-18 are the most likely to want to rebel towards the parents rules. Not because they want to make their parents mad, but simply because they don't have enough freedo...read more
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by Rasmus Dane

Are we overprotecting our teenagers? As a parent I keep running into the problem of what society and my peers dictates that my children should or should no be exposed to. Th...read more
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by Nadia Mokhtari

Let's enter my life for just a moment. I am a fifteen year old girl living with my dad after a bloody divorce that unleashed a little over three years ago. I have straight A's, ...read more

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by Ruth Woodhouse

Generally speaking, I should think most parents are not by any means overprotecting their teens. Many could do to give them a lot more protection than they do. Times have chang...read more
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by Karla Hopkins

Too over protective of my babies? I don't think so! In today's stimulus saturated society, I believe that children need watching with eagle eyes. Sex, violence, and drugs a...read more

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