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		<title>Are Abortions Becoming Easier For Kids To Get Than French Fries?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2011 16:22:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Craig Bannister September 15, 2011 So, let me get this straight: at the same time liberals are fighting parental notification requirements for minors who want abortions, they want to require parental consent for kids to get French fries?  &#8230;..   &#8230; <a href="http://perpetualparenting.wordpress.com/2011/09/18/are-abortions-becoming-easier-for-kids-to-get-than-french-fries/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=perpetualparenting.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1809096&amp;post=178&amp;subd=perpetualparenting&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How to Keep Your Kids Safe on Facebook</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 18:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even with Facebook&#8217;s privacy policy for minors, a child&#8217;s personal information is still widely on display. A young person&#8217;s Facebook account is just the beginning of their online footprint, and they need to take that fact seriously, since it can &#8230; <a href="http://perpetualparenting.wordpress.com/2010/10/02/how-to-keep-your-kids-safe-on-facebook/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=perpetualparenting.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1809096&amp;post=174&amp;subd=perpetualparenting&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Alcohol, drugs affecting large numbers of teens in Oklahoma   Read more from this Tulsa World article at http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=19&amp;articleid=20100929_11_A13_CUTLIN890539</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 18:04:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, nearly 6 percent of Oklahoma teenagers &#8211; or about 20,000 &#8211; are in need of treatment for alcohol or drug addiction.  &#8220;It&#8217;s a pretty widespread issue,&#8221; said Sharolyn &#8230; <a href="http://perpetualparenting.wordpress.com/2010/10/02/alcohol-drugs-affecting-large-numbers-of-teens-in-oklahoma-read-more-from-this-tulsa-world-article-at-httpwww-tulsaworld-comnewsarticle-aspxsubjectid19articleid20100929_11_a13_cutlin89/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=perpetualparenting.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1809096&amp;post=170&amp;subd=perpetualparenting&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Experts offer tips to avert teen suicide</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 17:58:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;You just don&#8217;t wake up and want to die,&#8221; said Rudd, a former psychology department chair at Texas Tech University. &#8220;There are events in your life that make you more vulnerable.&#8221;  Parents should monitor their teens for dramatic changes in &#8230; <a href="http://perpetualparenting.wordpress.com/2010/10/02/experts-offer-tips-to-avert-teen-suicide/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=perpetualparenting.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1809096&amp;post=166&amp;subd=perpetualparenting&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Parental rights under the jurisdiction of the international community?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2010 01:28:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sen. DeMint: Ratifying U.N. Children’s Rights Treaty Would Turn Parental Rights ‘Over to International Community’ “We believe we need to take clear action here in Congress to protect the rights of parents to raise their children,&#8221; DeMint said at a &#8230; <a href="http://perpetualparenting.wordpress.com/2010/08/07/parental-rights-under-the-jurisdiction-of-the-international-community/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=perpetualparenting.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1809096&amp;post=102&amp;subd=perpetualparenting&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Survey: Teens Not Concerned About Drinking and Driving</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 19:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Drinking and driving is never condoned but what happens when a vast majority of the youngest drivers on the road turn a blind eye to this longstanding danger? Read more: http://wot.motortrend.com/6630850/miscellaneous/survey-teens-not-concerned-about-drinking-and-driving/index.html#ixzz0kj2g78FE<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=perpetualparenting.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1809096&amp;post=98&amp;subd=perpetualparenting&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Strong messages: Some say teen texting a threat</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 15:20:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Texting, and in some cases &#8220;sexting,&#8221; sending sexual messages and photos by phone, has quickly become a huge phenomenon. The Nielsen Co. reported that teens with phones averaged 2,899 text messages a month in the first quarter of 2009, a &#8230; <a href="http://perpetualparenting.wordpress.com/2010/01/24/strong-messages-some-say-teen-texting-a-threat/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=perpetualparenting.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1809096&amp;post=93&amp;subd=perpetualparenting&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Teen uses Facebook to rebel against parents&#8217; grounding sentence</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 15:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230; a New York teen is demonstrating how today&#8217;s teens can use technology to fight back. Tess Chapin, a 15-year-old from Sunnyside, Queens, was grounded for five weeks and she has staged a revolt against her parents using Facebook. (Why &#8230; <a href="http://perpetualparenting.wordpress.com/2010/01/24/teen-uses-facebook-to-rebel-against-parents-grounding-sentence/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=perpetualparenting.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1809096&amp;post=91&amp;subd=perpetualparenting&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>This Is &#8216;Your Face On Meth,&#8217; Kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 14:53:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sheriff Tom Allen says he has found a way to keep kids off methamphetamine. If they could see what they&#8217;d look like after using the highly addictive drug, it might get them to stay away from it forever. With help &#8230; <a href="http://perpetualparenting.wordpress.com/2010/01/24/this-is-your-face-on-meth-kids/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=perpetualparenting.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1809096&amp;post=87&amp;subd=perpetualparenting&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sexting: Felony because its pornography</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 14:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.news8.net/news/stories/0509/622596.html Police say parents and teens need to know that according to the law, sending or receiving nude images of a minor is considered a felony because it&#8217;s pornography.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=perpetualparenting.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1809096&amp;post=80&amp;subd=perpetualparenting&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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