Teens

A-Z of teenagers

Whatever advice they come to you for, use our A-Z to find expert tips, real mums' experiences and get their teenage problems sorted in no time
'Do I look bothered?'

In this week's My terrible teenage two blog, mum Karen talks about how her teen daughter finds her embarrassing...
'It was probably bad parenting, but...'

In this week's My terrible teenage two blog, mum Karen talks about keeping her teen daughter in check with some shock tactics...
When spots strike

In this week's My terrible teenage two blog, mum Karen talks about when her teenage daughter developed 3 spots...

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Teens

Raising teenagers can be challenging - but it's also very rewarding. We've got loads of advice from experts and tips from other mums on how to make sure your teen grows up happy and healthy. Here's your top 5 teen articles:

Key stage 4: What does this mean for my child? Info on the cirriculum and what exams they'll take.
Dr Miriam Stoppard's top tips for healthy teens: Parenting expert Miriam gives her advice for their physical and mental health!
What to do if your teenage daughter is pregnant: We run through the options.
10 dos for parents: 20-year-old Jay (whose dad is TV's Dr Phil) gives 10 tips to help you communicate with your teen.
Dealing with stroppy teenagers: Advice from a teen counsellor and other mums

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How to get teens to help around the house

Many teenagers are total slobs... if they're allowed to be. We tell you how to get them to help with the housework an...
'Mum - everyone's taking alcohol to the party'

In this week's My terrible teenage two blog, mum Karen talks about how she deals with her teen daughter and drinking...
Teens on internet trolling

In this week's My terrible teenage two blog, mum Karen talks about her twins' hard attitudes to internet trolling...
Bullying: Help and advice

It's Anti-Bullying Week from 19th - 23rd November 2012. Read how Jessica Ennis overcame her school bullies and get ad...
Rage against the machine

In this week's my terrible teenage two blog, mum of 15-year-old twins, Karen, talks about her teenage son's Xbox temp...
'It's not my fault'

In this week's my terrible teenage two blog, mum of 15-year-old twins, Karen, talks about morning routine stress
'At 4.30pm today the unthinkable happened'

Mum of mixed sex, 15-year-old twins, Karen, this week talks about Teenie One's panic after losing her mobile phone...
'Keeping them safe online'

Mum of 15-year-old twins, Karen, talks about the lessons parents should learn from Canadian teen Amanda Todd's tragic...
'Her first 'proper' party'

In this week's 'My terrible teenage two' blog, mum of 15-year-old twins, Karen, talks about Teenie One's first 'prope...
'Brace yourself...'

In this week's 'My terrible teenage two' blog, mum of 15-year-old twins, Karen, talks about Teenie One's dental dilem...
'FIFA Friday'

In this week's 'My terrible teenage two' blog, mum of 15-year-old twins, Karen, talks about her son's gaming addictio...
'Mum, he's been smoking swede'

In this week's 'My terrible teenage two' blog, mum of 15-year-old twins, Karen, tells us about her son's opinions on ...

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'Do I look bothered?'

In this week's My terrible teenage two blog, mum Karen talks about how her teen daughter finds her embarrassing...
'It was probably bad parenting, but...'

In this week's My terrible teenage two blog, mum Karen talks about keeping her teen daughter in check with some shock...
When spots strike

In this week's My terrible teenage two blog, mum Karen talks about when her teenage daughter developed 3 spots...
How to get teens to help around the house

Many teenagers are total slobs... if they're allowed to be. We tell you how to get them to help with the housework an...
'Mum - everyone's taking alcohol to the party'

In this week's My terrible teenage two blog, mum Karen talks about how she deals with her teen daughter and drinking...
Teens on internet trolling

In this week's My terrible teenage two blog, mum Karen talks about her twins' hard attitudes to internet trolling...
Bullying: Help and advice

It's Anti-Bullying Week from 19th - 23rd November 2012. Read how Jessica Ennis overcame her school bullies and get ad...
Rage against the machine

In this week's my terrible teenage two blog, mum of 15-year-old twins, Karen, talks about her teenage son's Xbox temp...
'It's not my fault'

In this week's my terrible teenage two blog, mum of 15-year-old twins, Karen, talks about morning routine stress
'At 4.30pm today the unthinkable happened'

Mum of mixed sex, 15-year-old twins, Karen, this week talks about Teenie One's panic after losing her mobile phone...
'Keeping them safe online'

Mum of 15-year-old twins, Karen, talks about the lessons parents should learn from Canadian teen Amanda Todd's tragic...
'Her first 'proper' party'

In this week's 'My terrible teenage two' blog, mum of 15-year-old twins, Karen, talks about Teenie One's first 'prope...

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