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Parenting Teens Parenting Teens Teens Today High School Troubled Teens Help From Denise Witmer, your Guide to Parenting Teens Parenting Teens Poll: Should a National Driving Age Be 18? On Tuesday, a group of parent activists met with Congress to promote the "STANDUP" Act or the Safe Teen And Novice Driver Uniform Protection Act. In the act, the age for a full driver's license would be raised to 18. Hmmm... I'd have to talk to my teen, but I'm sure she isn't going to like the thought of that. I'm not sure I do either. Weight in on what you think in our poll. 7 Self-Help Strategies for Depressed Teens A comprehensive approach to helping depressed teens combines professional therapy with self-help strategies. These self-help strategies can help to shift negative patterns and provide teens with tools they can implement and explore on their own... read more here. More from Kathy: Triggers to Teen Depression | Parenting Troubled Teens Articles Kathy's Korner is a blog posting on the new and useful Troubled Teens Resources from our Contributing Writer, Kathy Rudlin, LCSW. Look for it regularly and please feel free to leave Kathy a message in the comments area. See More About:  parenting advice  teen health  teen depression Spring Activities for Teens - Week One These spring activities for teens can be done individually, with friends or with the whole family. Each week has four different types of teen activities for spring: Make This (Recipe), Craft This, Learn How and Get Out and Go! Each activity idea is fun for your teen. See More About:  fun teen activities  spring fun  fun family activities Teens With an Eating Disorder Have Another MH Issue A study by the Archives of General Psychiatry says eating disorders affect more than half a million teens. Researchers - Kathleen Merikangas of the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, Md., and her colleagues - conducted interviews with a sample of 10,123 teens ages 13-18. The data from the study showed that of the percentage of teens who had an eating disorder... read more. Parenting of Adolescents Ads Out of Control Teens Defiant Teens Unruly Teens Parenting Children Featured Articles   More from About.com Discover the Disney Dream Disney's newest cruise ship has something for every family member, from the Aqua Duck watercoaster to adults-only lounges. More> Cruise the Celebrity Eclipse The Eclipse features luxurious interiors, a spa, and the "iLounge" where guests can check email and create their own photo books. More> This newsletter is written by: Denise Witmer Parenting Teens Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Parenting Teens newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Talking to Teens About Tough Issues Quiz: Are You Raising a Healthy Teen? Teen Birthday Party Themes and Ideas Programs for Troubled Teens How to Raise a Drug-Free Teen Advertisement