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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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  Surviving Teenagers: Why they don't answer texts

  Mar 11th, 2013

  Teenagers don’t always answer texts. You might feel you want to ask your teenager – when you...

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  Surviving Teenagers: The new phone

  Feb 25th, 2013

  I 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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  Childhood guru Claire Perry warns children aged 11 are 'sexting'

  Feb 15th, 2013

  Claire Perry, David Cameron's 'childhood guru' has warned that boys as young as 11 and 12 are...

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  Snoop on your kids' emails and internet activity to keep them safe, says David Cameron's...

  Jan 21st, 2013

  David Cameron's new adviser on childhood has said that parents should snoop and pry on their...

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  Surviving Teenagers: Why they make phone calls confusing

  Teenagers make phone calls very confusing. It was so easy when the children were tiny. You rang...

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  Kids who use text speak have declining language and grammar skills

  Jul 27th, 2012

  A new study says that text messaging could leave tweens with declining language and grammar skills.

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  Dad launches phone network to put parents in control of kids' mobiles

  May 21st, 2012

  A new phone network has launched to give parents control over their children's mobile telephone...

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  Text mums and dads parenting advice tips, says government adviser

  Jan 16th, 2012

  A government advisor has said mums and dads should be sent TEXT messages giving them parenting...

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