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	<description>Parenting Survival Guide</description>
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		<title>Funding a Family Vacation With Your Tax Refund</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 09:49:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you get a tax refund back, assuming you don&#8217;t have serious financial problems that you need to use it for, you might be wondering what you&#8217;re going to do with it. One of the best options is to take a family vacation. Whether you go to an exotic locale or you just head off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping Your Teen Safe Behind the Wheel</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 14:59:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Image by stevendamron via Flickr Teaching your teen to be safe behind the wheel is a very valuable and potentially life-saving lesson. Getting young drivers to put safety first can be a difficult task because many teenagers want to focus on the fact that driving gives them freedom. You can help provide a safer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4 Birthday Party Ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2011 07:59:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Birthday parties are great fun. They are also a great opportunity to get creative and to have a themed party. Here are four birthday party ideas. Have a costume party. This is probably the most popular type of party, as it appeals to people of all ages. There are plenty of costume shops around the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update the Terms you use When Talking About Drug Abuse to Teens</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2011 11:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Image via Wikipedia &#160; Are we drug-knowledgeable? We want, at all costs, to keep kids away from drugs, but in another way, we protect them too much by never again talking about or looking at pictures of drugs.&#160; &#160; One good example for the need of clear, concise instruction is Barbara; a normal, semi-happy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ways to Survive Married Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:35:46 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While married life can be wonderful and rewarding, even the best marriages take a lot of work. Sometimes there are marriages that just don’t work out for very serious reasons. In these cases, www.totaldivorce.com is a good resource to help couples split amicably. However, most marriages come down to whether or not the two people are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moving for Better Job Opportunities</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:16:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moving to get better job opportunities can make a big difference for your career. Some areas have more need for different careers than others, and if you have found somewhere where you will have a job you love and financial security, moving is definitely worth it. This decision needs careful consideration and planning if you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips on Getting Approved for a Car Refinance</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 07:24:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You’ve thought of refinancing your house – but what about your car? In the midst of today’s struggling economy, many folks are finding that refinancing their car not only saves them money on their interest rate and car payments, but they are even able to pay off their vehicle sooner. Here are a few tips [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should You Get Your Teen an iPad?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 19:36:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple has a knack for creating devices that are wanted by people all over the world and of all different ages. Teenagers are especially attracted to the many products on offer. With the recent release of the iPad, many parents are wondering if this should be added to the growing repertoire of a teen&#8217;s many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips for Raising Teenagers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 18:56:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; The teenage years can be a trying time and many parents struggle with how to approach raising their children during this stage of defiance and self-discovery. Here are some helpful tips on successfully raising teenagers: &#160; Establish rules and discipline in advance. If teens know the rules and consequences in advance and can have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Teen is Ready to Drive</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 05:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a milestone teenagers love to anticipate and eagerly look forward to, getting their license. Parents do not eagerly anticipate it near as much. It is time for your teen to start driving solo. What should you do as a parent to be prepared? Be sure your teen has taken a driver education course. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friends Who Drink Alcohol Or Smoke Weed – How To Keep Your Child Safe?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 18:48:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Image via Wikipedia Teenage is that period of life where nothing seems like a big deal. This recklessness in teenage is one thing that irritates adults to no end. In such a scenario, it is natural for parents to freak out when they find their teenage son or daughter discussing serious problems like drugs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Viable Choice of a Cell Phone for Your Teen</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 15:24:31 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many kids that are growing up in these technological times like to stay &#8220;plugged in&#8221; to the social network and blogosphere in which they tend to do most of their communicating. Due to this fact, the vast majority of them have their own cell phone or mobile device with which they can adequately keep up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When to Intervene in Teen Lives</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2011 18:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many children grow into successful teenagers who become productive adults. However, the process of growing from a teen into an adult is a challenge even for the most well rounded children. The key to focus on here is what the teen needs to be successful. As parents, it is often necessary to step back and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teen Development and Parenting</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 13:51:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parents, in order to communicate with their teenagers, need to understand how they are developing at this age. During the teenage years, they undergo a struggle to find their own personal identity as puberty emerges and peer pressure mounts. Having a basic understanding of this process can aid parents in guiding their teens through this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Common Use of Drugs and Alcohol Amongst Teens</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 18:48:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Image via Wikipedia The teenage years have always been a rebellious stage for individuals. Going through a variety of changes, acting out against parents and wanting to explore the various experiences in life that are readily available to them without thinking, teenagers are seemingly always looking for something. Among the more popular and widely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Benefits of Encouraging Your Teen</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 12:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=111</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many benefits for both you and your teenager when you encourage your child to get involved in something worthwhile. Volunteering can help kids to have something valuable to do instead of having idle time, which could lead to them getting into trouble. Many worthy causes, such as Kars for Kids, would appreciate your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trying Teens</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/trying-teens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 14:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Teens]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=120</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The teen years are about finding out who they are, what they are suppose to be doing, and what is expected of them not so much from parents and authority figures, but from peers. Rebellion comes in degrees. Rebellion can appear as the full-blown juvenile delinquency found in the papers and media or it can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping Tabs of a Pregnancy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Relationships]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=59</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Having a baby might be the most important event in the lives of a married couple. If the pregnancy is the couple’s first child the stresses and joys of the experience might require more preparation than simply hoping for the best. Even though nothing can completely prepare someone for having a child, there are ways [...]]]></description>
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		<title>General Characteristics of the High School Teenagers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2011 14:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Teens]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The teenage years are not one long phase of behavior, but actually two phases.  Early teen behaviors are radically different from later teen behaviors. This fact means parenting techniques have to be adjusted. Teenagers from age 15 to 18 have reached maturity physically and have completed puberty. The sex drive is now in place. There [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Maintain Family Game Night with Growing Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 17:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is unfortunate to hear of how families don’t spend enough time together. You may have friends that have experienced this negative element. Or, perhaps your family has already begun such a journey. One staple of spending time together for families has been family game night. Yet as children get older, they may lose interest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parenting</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/parenting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/parenting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:48:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=117</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Parenting is about building healthy family relationships. There is no such thing as a perfect parent or a perfect relationship. The first step to becoming a good parent is accepting the fact you are going to fail at it many times. You know what, that is okay. It is in your failures you learn compassion, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Children Who Do Not Take Responsibility for Behavior</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/children-who-do-not-take-responsibility-for-behavior/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/children-who-do-not-take-responsibility-for-behavior/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=116</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Before a parent gets too righteous or harsh with this, they should take a close look at their own behavior first. Children tend to mimic what they see in authority figures about them. If you want your child to be responsible, you have to be responsible. It is human nature to blame others for problems. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>General Characteristics of Early Years Teenagers</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/general-characteristics-of-early-years-teenagers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/general-characteristics-of-early-years-teenagers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 14:47:58 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Teens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adolescence]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=115</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Culturally teenager behavior and growth is grouped into one large category when the reality is there are two stages to a person being a teenager.  There is the early teenager age 12 to 15 and the more mature teenager 15 to 18.  The two stages are radically different and take different parenting techniques. The early [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kids and New Marriage</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/kids-and-new-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/kids-and-new-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 19:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Engagement ring]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=108</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Getting married is a wonderful occasion, but in this day and age there are challenges that weren’t so common years ago. One of the challenges is getting married when you have children. These days there are plenty of people who get married more than once and who get married later in life. For those people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Types of Parenting</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/types-of-parenting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/types-of-parenting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 14:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=119</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Parenting in psychological circles has been for nearly forty years classified into three types.  The types are authoritative, authoritarian, and permissive child-rearing. Authoritative parenting style is parent(s) who wield power, make commands and laws, and do not take a child’s point of view into account. Children tend to obey out of fear of the repercussions if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teen Rebllion can be Fixed</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/teen-rebllion-can-be-fixed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/teen-rebllion-can-be-fixed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:49:14 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Teens]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=71</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Any part of our lives that is out or control is no fun by any means, but having out of control teens can take a toll on a parent. You have tried everything you know how, but it seems that you are getting nowhere with your teenager. It may have gotten to the point where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teen Vs. Money</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/teen-vs-money/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/teen-vs-money/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 16:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=70</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Most teenagers are not aware of how money should be valued. In the world of technology and fashion, teens can get caught up very easy in all the hype. As for parents it is important for teens to be aware of good spending habits so it will be carried on later in life. If you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teaching the Hard Lessons</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/teaching-the-hard-lessons-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/teaching-the-hard-lessons-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 10:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=39</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Although you can usually rely on the educational system to teach &#8220;the three Rs&#8221; to your child, you can’t trust it to pass on common sense and the real-life skills that are just as important. If you’re trying to raise your child to be a well-rounded, down-to-earth person with the knowledge needed to live a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Correcting Teens with Words</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/correcting-teens-with-words/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/correcting-teens-with-words/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 16:49:12 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Teens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Parent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peer pressure]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=69</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Raising teens in this day and age is not an easy task. Many teens are faced with challenging situations like drugs, alcohol, sex and smoking to name a few. What are parents to do in these days when peer pressure is stronger than in their generation? If a teen is going through any of these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hi Ho, Hi Ho, It&#8217;s Off to School I Go</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/talk-with-your-college-kids-about-binge-drinking/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/talk-with-your-college-kids-about-binge-drinking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 01:28:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=31</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time, your child is off to college and as excited as can be to be &#8220;on their own.&#8221; Do you have worries going through your head? No doubt. Although it may not be tops, have you talked to your student about drinking now that they are going to be making that decision themselves? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Relationship With Your Teen</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/your-relationship-with-your-teen/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/your-relationship-with-your-teen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 16:49:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=68</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Teens are by nature, hard to get along with.  Parents are the last people they want to hang out with.  It is your job as parent to become someone they can trust and confide in.  If you do not change your methods of parenting when your child hits puberty, you can miss out on a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help Your Child Find the Perfect College</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/help-your-child-find-the-perfect-college/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/help-your-child-find-the-perfect-college/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 11:52:54 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bachelor's degree]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=17</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As your child gets closer to high school graduation, it&#8217;s time to look into colleges. Most high school students have overwhelming schedules with school, sports and jobs, in addition to social activities. This doesn&#8217;t leave much time for researching colleges, and there are so many to choose from. You won&#8217;t make the final decision for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Extra Education</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/extra-education/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/extra-education/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 16:49:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=67</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Parenting a child that has a learning disability is tough to begin with.  You love that child more than anything, but you cannot leave the education up to the teacher alone.  You have to be proactive and teach using methods that most appeal to your child.  This will make learning fun and also a bonding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parenting a Teen Driver</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/parenting-a-teen-driver/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/parenting-a-teen-driver/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2011 16:49:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Driving]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=66</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A learner’s permit for driving will be the most exciting moment for your child to date.  They will begin feeling like they are truly growing up.  Parents become nervous at this point.  Teaching your child to drive is not only a scary activity, but it also means that your child is growing up and you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Step Out of Your Apartment and Enjoy Cincinnati With the Family</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/step-out-of-your-apartment-and-enjoy-cincinnati-with-the-family/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/step-out-of-your-apartment-and-enjoy-cincinnati-with-the-family/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 06:42:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ault Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cincinnati]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=25</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Moving can be very stressful for anyone, but moving with children and settling into a smaller space than you are used to is even more difficult. With the economic woes of today, this is a common occurrence. Lighten the stress level in your Cincinnati apartments and stretch those aching muscles by taking some time to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drugs and Alcohol: Teens Experiment</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/drugs-and-alcohol-teens-experiment/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/drugs-and-alcohol-teens-experiment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 16:49:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=65</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As a parent of a teenager, you are well aware of the chances that they will experiment with drugs and alcohol.  It is our job as parents to educate them about this type of experimentation and help them to understand the consequences.  If you fear that they are going to try something that will hurt [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Teen Rebellion</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/the-teen-rebellion/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/the-teen-rebellion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 16:49:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=64</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Your teenager is full of hormones, lots of hormones.  It is because of the hormones that they go through this rebellious stage.  All parents will have to deal with a rebellious teenager eventually and it is good to know a few tricks to make this period in their lives, a little less stressful for you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toddler Development: Colors, Shapes and Numbers</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/toddler-development-colors-shapes-and-numbers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/toddler-development-colors-shapes-and-numbers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 16:49:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=63</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At the age of two, most children are ready to start learning colors, shapes and numbers.  Education in the form of play at this age is the key to healthy cognitive development.  Since most of the play and interaction they get at this age comes from the parents or siblings, it is up to them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Terrible Two&#8217;s Parenting</title>
		<link>http://www.ptsociety.org/terrible-twos-parenting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ptsociety.org/terrible-twos-parenting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 16:49:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ptsociety.org/?p=62</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Terrible Two’s Parenting: Do not worry, she is just going through her terrible two’s, she will get better in a few months.  This is likely the advice that you have received from family and friends when talking about your two year old behavior.  Chances are high that your two year old is simply going through [...]]]></description>
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