Sometimes, it is necessarily true that parents do not understand their teens though they think they do since they were once teen themselves. ... "It is a room suited to me-tailored, uncluttered, and peaceful I love the quiet lines of the furniture, the two bookcases filled with poetry books and fairy tales saved from childhood." ... The diary reflects her fear of like any other teen; the fear of becoming old, the idea of becoming another person, and the way she wants her self-image to be seen amongst others and amongst herself. ... In the poem, it mentions one teen coping with a loss through b...

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• Grade Level: High School

Warped with anxiety, confusion, and apathy, the average teenaged mind is interesting to say the least. Being a said-teenager, I throw all my credibility out the window. Being primarily surrounded by other teenagers, I expect my humble assessment of life be in some, if not most ways, skewed. It is h...

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Bringing a live human being into the world can be very intimidating, especially if it is for the first time. Every parent questions their parenting style whether or not it is because they don't know if their style is effective or if they are being "good" parents in general. Thankfully there are tho...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Introduction There was a time when negotiating with your children involved little more than harsh punishment. Little Johnny would ask "why?" and the response was similar to "because I said so". If Little Johnny rebutteled into "that's not fair", he was likely to find out just how unfair life can ...

• Word Count: 4352
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School