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Tips for Raising Successful Teenagers

 
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Talk About Risks

Talk to your teen about risks, such as premarital sex, drugs, smoking, drinking and driving. Teens need to acknowledge the consequences of their actions. Openly discuss the risk of getting in the car with a drunk driver. Brainstorm together to find positive and safe solutions to potentially unsafe situations.

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