Bullies must be dealt with decisively Dear Abby
A mother pleads for public focus on adolescent bullying after her son’s anger and counseling need. She cites a high school bully environment and urges long term zero tolerance with media attention to prevention. A teen writer in Iowa seeks urgent help amid death-by-action thoughts, with Abby urging immediate professional counseling and mother contact.
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Differing personalities strain neighborhood parenting T
Dear Dr Sylvia notes two families with contrasting parenting styles. One mother patrols the 5-year-old while the 4-year-old’s freedoms are allowed. both families could invite or avoid playdates to reduce tension. The piece suggests agreeing to disagree and avoiding coercive comparisons. It also offers guidance on including the isolated child in activities if desired.
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Rock concert a real eye opener for mom at B96 bash
A Chicago mom recounts attending a six hour B96 summer bash with 60 000 fans to see teen acts including Ricky Martin and N Sync. She notes parenting tensions amid tickets pricing harsh heat portable toilets and the rise of pop culture impact on families while affirming hands on guidance.
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How to Survive the Concert Year with Teens
Psychiatrists advise understanding your child and discussing dangers openly. Plan for emergencies, enforce clear house rules, and build a support network of fellow parents. Consider chaperones or older siblings for manageable supervision depending on age and maturity.
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