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Cliques are in every school all over the world. If you have a tween, you know the good and bad about these social groups. Help your child find true friends.

Anyone who has been excluded from a clique knows that it's an unpleasant experience. Adults can brush it off, but when children are excluded, it can cause emotional harm.

Claire moves into Massie's guest house. Both attend Octavian Country Day School but will they be able to see past their differences in order to become friends?

The recent Oklahoma tragedies remind us of the importance of positive adolescent, middle school relationships. Identifying and removing bullies and cliques is a start.

This article examines girls' experiences as predators in their deliberate intent to harm another girl's reputation through gossip, rumors, and name-calling. It also discu

After a week in the Big Brother house, the house guests are starting to create some drama, with some of it exposed on the second episode of the season.

Effective mentor programs help first year teachers overcome classroom management problems and discourage the impact of professional cliques that devalue collaboration.

After the second person was eliminated from the Big Brother house (Laura), Jessie won head of household again, and had the chance to nominate two people for eviction.

These teen novels are a great introduction to science fiction for girls of all ages, with strong female leads and similarities to popular teen books like Gossip Girl.

High school cliques, "Super Wedgies," and a mysterious thirteenth Houseguest - find out everything you missed on the season premiere of Big Brother 11.

The third episode of Big Brother 11 led to a lot of in-fighting, and a veto ceremony decision that many viewers of the show did not see coming.

New twists include a "Have vs. Have-nots" theme, a cast based on high school stereotypes, and a team-based game for the first time in the show's history.

A sweet little documentary about the various cliques which exist within any small town high school, American Teen follows five kids throughout their senior year.

Friendships are important to all children. As children approach adolescence, belonging to a group often become the most important element of their lives.

This article examines the methods girls use to harass other girls, the reasons why peer harassment occurs, and the effects of bullying on girls' self-esteem.

This article examines girls' experiences both as predators and prey of aggressive encounters exhibited in their peer group relationships.

Parents may feel helpless when their daughter has trouble with friends in middle school. Here are some things that can help.

With only two weeks remaining before the eleventh edition of CBS' summer sensation premieres, it's time to sort out the fact from the rumor.

A moving novel about a daughter and her father and the changes they go through in sickness and in death.

Big Brother 11 is off to a quick start for CBS, as the cast members were finally introduced during the premiere and the live feeds were turned on for fans to enjoy.

Bullying is a nationwide concern at every educational level. Middle school is especially prone to bullying among girls.

Parents of lonely, unsociable and unpopular children can help them make friends by using opposite pairing, younger pairing, clique activities and small groups.

The fifth episode of Big Brother 11 was the second Big Brother nomination ceremony of the season, and marked the first episode with Ronnie as the head of household.

The fourth episode of Big Brother 11 was the first Big Brother elimination of the season, followed by the new head of household competition that will shape the next week.

Donna Tartt's first novel blends erudition with suspense to produce a satisfying and likeable novel in "The Secret History"

Every high school has them, the Queen Bees and the Wannabes. How do teenage girls deal with life in high school? Parents can help girls get through the hardest years.

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Twelve new houseguests move in to the Big Brother house and separate in to their assigned high school cliques; The first head of household competition is held

High school years are spent balancing relationships between parents, teachers, and peers, creating an often erratic lifestyle that can lead to senior year meltdown.

In Episode 9 of Big Brother 11, the aftermath of Jessie putting up Jordan and Michele on the block began to rear its head. Suddenly the house dynamic had changed on BB11

Although television and movies bank on cattiness, portrayals of constructive girl friendships do exist in pop culture - and real life.

Russell stirs the pot to get the others against Braden; Lydia and Jordan end their short-lived friendship; Jessie is forced to make the final decision

Every tween wants to belong somewhere at school. Help your child discover ways to overcome being shy.

Cordelia Chase (Charisma Carpenter) from Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel is a dynamic character who's both conventional and subversive.

The sixth episode of Big Brother 11 had the second Big Brother veto competition and veto ceremony of the season; deciding who would be on the block at eviction ceremony.

The 10th episode of Big Brother 11 was set to eliminate the third houseguest, and give a new person the chance to become head of household for the next BB11 week.

Teaching middle school students is challenging. Use these proven techniques to energize your classroom on the first day of school to transition into a smooth school year.

Aphra Behn's stories map out a bleak world for women. It is rescued from despair by the courage of her female protagonists, who negoiate through a world controlled by men

Heading back to school? Let your carefully selected clothes reflect your Ivy League style. Use this back to school style guide to perfect your preppy purchases.

Love Walked In best selling author Marisa de los Santos's novel is a heartbreaking and honest story about finding where you belong.

Book review of One Hundred Young Americans. Author/photographer Michael Franzini traveled around the U.S. to capture teenagers from different states and backgrounds.

Disillusioned army captain Charles Ryder recalls his earlier involvement with a dysfunctional aristocratic family whilst stationed at Brideshead during World War II.

London's West End theatre district offers numerous musical shows and Panto-style fare for the Christmas holiday season of 2009-2010.

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It has been over twelve years since the Rwandan genocide and many of the perpetrators remain at large, including Félicien Kabuga.

Grade level meetings are essential in targeting strengths & weakness within class hierarchies that may affect both individual student progress as well as class dynamics.

Teenagers will find it easier to talk to and respect their parents if they feel they are not being talked down to or overlooked.

Kyle Busch did not mince words when expressing how he felt about the treatment received by his soon-to-be ex-teammates at Hendrick Motorsports.

MySpace pages can open up a whole new world but if kids aren't careful, these same pages can stop young people from going places.

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