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How to get over being totally embarrassed by your parents

Mom. Dad. We need to chat. But since you probably A. won’t believe us and B. think it’s incredibly funny that we think you’re the most embarrassing thing ever, let’s just cut to the chase and deal. Here’s how to hang out...
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Baby, be gone! How to make your parents get that you're growing up

Sometimes parents just don’t want to believe that the sweet little kid that was there, oh, five years ago, has outgrown her princess costume and is more into indie bands than make believe. Here’s how to show them that you’re growing up…minus the...

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It's scary when your parents fight, we know

For some families, fights seem like a routine. Perhaps you’re in your room listening to music or studying when you hear the raised voices. And for other families, it’s a once-in-a-blue-moon thing, but when it happens, perhaps on a weekend road trip, it’s...
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7 simple ways to get closer with your 'rents

Teenage times can sometimes mean distance from mom and dad. Whether you’re thankful for the space or missing those special moments, it’s important to keep the fam close. So check out our list of the best ways to KIT—it’s way easier than ya...

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So your parents are super controlling? Here's how to deal

We know that parents can be unfair sometimes. Don’t worry, babes, we’ve got the 4-1-1 on how to show your parents that you’re mature enough to get what you want. Check it out... Your parents want you to become exactly what...
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So your sib’s getting more attention than you? Try this

While having a sibling is usually great – there’s always someone to hang with, and you’ll never get bored – having a sibling can really be a drag. You might not get as much privacy as you want, and it...

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What to tell mom about your new BF

Spilling those deets about your new BF can be awkward, especially if it’s to your mom! We know you don’t want to tell her about that uncomfortable kiss when your braces attached and you had to get your BFF to...
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How to start a super awkward conversation with your parents

“There’s a bully at school.” “Things are getting serious with my boyfriend.” “I’m having trouble with my period.” These are all topics we dread bringing up with our parents. But sometimes, they need to be discussed. Like, right now. So...

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6 essentials every sporty girl needs in her gym bag 🏃‍♀️

Whether you’re getting moving at a workout class, lacrosse practice or dance studio, we’ve assembled the ultimate checklist for all your sporty girl must-haves (with a little help from our friends at TBH Kids!). Your cheat sheet to packing the perf gym bag, right HERE.

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Win! From the Desk of Lizzie Lazowski

When Lizzie Lazowski throws a message in a bottle into the ocean, she doesn't exactly expect to hear back. So imagine her surprise when she starts receiving letters (and life advice) in her mailbox from an anonymous pen pal. This delightful story about friendship and forgiveness will melt your heart on even the snowiest of afternoons. Enter to win here!

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