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Parenting Pointers - What Parents Can Do to Protect Their Children on Social Media

Motherhood Moments

In fact, m ore than one-third of all teens get only 5 to 6 hours of sleep a night, according to a 2010 study in the Journal of Adolescent Health , while the optimal sleep amount for teens is 9.25 Help them get involved in an extracurricular activity or with a volunteer organization so they can meet new people and have in-person interactions.

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Seven Retirement Lessons Learned

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I have been since April 7, 2010. When I was preparing to retire, I tried to go part time – but my company wasn’t willing to fill my spot with a part-timer. In 2010, my company was just preparing to do their first round of recession related layoffs. I’m retired! Hubby retired in July 2007.