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Teenagers with hearing loss - advice and tips

Parents of deaf children who are approaching their teenage years may wonder how easy it is for their son or daughter to go to university. As RNID explains, going to college is definitely an option – but do your research first…

RNID (Supernanny Expert) 05 December 2007

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Stopping the smoke - help your child to quit

Despite a drop in the number of kids smoking far too many of them are still taking up the habit. What are the signs you should look out for and how can you put your child off the weed?

Supernanny Team 18 September 2007

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Teen Drinking

It's the 'socially acceptable' drug... but what do you do when your child starts drinking to excess? How can you talk to them about alcohol without shutting them out or losing their trust?

Supernanny Team 16 April 2007

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Anorexia - an Introduction

Probably the best-known eating disorder, anorexia nervosa affects 1-2% of women. beat, the national support organisation for people with eating disorders, gives an introduction to the warning signs and effects of anorexia.

beat — beat (Supernanny Expert) 05 February 2007

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Bulimia - an Introduction

Bulimia nervosa is one of the most common eating disorders, and the number of cases appears to be on the increase. In this article, beat gives an introduction to the warning signs and effects of Bulimia.

beat — beat (Supernanny Expert) 05 February 2007

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Could my Child Have an Eating Disorder?

In this article, beat, the national support organisation for people with eating disorders, shows how parents can support their children and help to treat an eating disorder, one small step at a time…

beat — beat (Supernanny Expert) 05 February 2007

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Surviving the Teenage Years

During their teenage phase your children will tell you one thing and act in another way. So how can parents survive the teenage years with their relationships and sanity intact?

Arynne Simon (Supernanny Expert) 17 January 2007

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Peer Pressure

Whether they have fallen in with the ‘wrong crowd’, or started dressing like a slob, peer pressure may be partly to blame for your teenager’s behaviour. The Supernanny team has some simple ways you can support your child.

Supernanny Team 17 January 2007

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