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Mar 4, 2000 2:51 PM
I'm back, but this is the last time!! :) I have heard a good rule is start discussing rules about five years before they are an issue. You are great Terrie!! Keep it up. ...
-- posted by Jennifer_Johnson
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Mar 4, 2000 4:52 AM
Good point. I have mentioned a few times in other articles that if you cave in even once, you'll have a very hard time continuing to be effective. Your kids have to know you mean business. I griped ab ...
-- posted by Terrie_Bittner
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Mar 3, 2000 5:31 AM
Terrie, it strikes me that there are some that might miss the message here by getting caught up over your actual rules or age limitations. Rather than debate over whether a teen is ready to date at t ...
-- posted by mikeeg
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Mar 3, 2000 4:59 AM
I think teens are very capable and for the first time they really could be given some adult responsibilities and be totally relied upon. They handle enormously busy schedules in highschool and juggle ...
-- posted by Jennifer_Johnson
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Mar 3, 2000 4:21 AM
Thank you Jennifer. Isn't it funny how differently we look at things after we grow up? I remember writing in my journal in eighth grade that I didn't understand why people didn't see me as an adult-I ...
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