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Should Teens Under 18 Be Banned From Tanning Booths? [POLL]

Josh — Wed, 09 May 2012 10:30:43 +0000

Seeing that May is skin cancer awareness month, I figured to pop this one on you! According to the American Cancer Society, melanoma skin cancer is on the rise, especially in the state of New Jersey. Now, I understand that New Jersey is home to many "fist pumping Italians" , which could have led to the increase...LOL...Just kidding my Italian/Sicilian people. I can joke like that cuz I am Sicilian! But really, look at all of the reality shows that feature these "orange characters" Ex.-The Jersey Shore, Jerseylicious, Real Housewives of NJ.....In almost all of these shows the people bake in these tanning beds! They put such an emphasis on....

How Much Is Your Teen Texting?

Josh — Thu, 03 May 2012 08:59:54 +0000

In today’s world, “texting” seems to be the most popular method of communicating for teens. They do it in the morning before school, at the breakfast table, on the ride to school, in school, etc etc.. You see where I’m going! I used to be a super texter too…in my teen years. Now that I’m [...]

Teens Caught Stealing Sewer Grates In Buffalo

Wendy Lynn — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:20:32 +0000

Almost every day I see or read something that completely boggles my mind like this story. A couple of Buffalo teens were arrested for stealing sewer grates in and around the city. Really, what possesses someone to do something that could be a danger to others? Now I get that teenagers do ridiculous things, heck I was no angel and may have toilet papered a mailbox or two in my day but I would never have done anything that could hurt others.

Are Parents Underestimating Their Teens' Habits?

Josh — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 09:45:07 +0000

I found this study on one of our prep sites and thought it was pretty interesting. The University of Michigan conducted this study about how parents may be out of touch regarding….. teens and their use of alcohol and drugs. According to the findings, moms and dads with teens between the ages of 13-17 DO [...]