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Marianne Kavanagh
Columnist and features writer
Marianne Kavanagh is the mum of three teenagers, 19, 18 and 16. A former deputy editor of Marie Claire, she writes regularly for a host of titles, including the Telegraph, Easy Living and www.mydaily.co.uk.
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Surviving Teenagers: The family that tweets together
May 20th, 2013Years ago, we did stuff together as a family. We went swimming. We even went to martial arts. The...
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Surviving Teenagers: Does grammar matter?
I must be the only person in the world who got worked up over Snow Patrol's 'If I just lay here.'
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Teen problems and advice: Drinking
When we were out one evening, our 14-year-old daughter had some friends round and someone brought a...
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Surviving Teenagers: Home alone
Home alone. We've all seen the stories. Parents go away overnight, leaving an empty house. Teenager...
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Find out why teenagers start to swear and what to do if you are uncomfortable with the language...
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Surviving Teenagers: Car crash kitchen
The disruption and chaos that teenagers who cook for themselves leave behind in a family kitchen
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Surviving Teenagers: Extreme bad temper
Sometimes teenagers are very bad-tempered. If it’s coming up to a mealtime, there’s no mystery....
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Surviving Teenagers: Why they don't answer texts
Mar 11th, 2013Teenagers don’t always answer texts. You might feel you want to ask your teenager – when you...
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Surviving Teenagers: They're older than you think
Why teenage girls and boys are older, wiser and much more mature than we all think
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Surviving Teenagers: The new phone
Feb 25th, 2013I am talking to my son. He is looking at his phone. "Because what I can’t work out," I say, "is...
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