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teenagers

  1. Plural form of teenager.

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Sun Feb 28 17:16:45 2010

Adolescence (from the Latin: adolescere meaning "to grow up") is a transitional stage of physical and mental human development that occurs between childhood and adulthood. This transition involves biological (i.e. pubertal), social, and psychological changes, though the biological or physiological ones are the easiest to measure objectively. Historically, puberty has been heavily associated with teenagers and the onset of adolescent development. In recent years, however, the start of puberty has had somewhat of an increase in preadolescence (particularly females, as seen with early and precocious puberty); adolescence has had an occasional extension beyond the teenage years (typically males). These changes have made it more difficult to rigidly define the time frame in which adolescence occurs.

The end of adolescence and the beginning of adulthood varies by country and by function, and furthermore even within a single nation-state or culture there can be different ages at which an individual is considered to be (chronologically and legally) mature enough to be entrusted by society with certain tasks. Such milestones include, but are not limited to, driving a vehicle, having legal sexual relations, serving in the armed forces or on a jury, purchasing and drinking alcohol, voting, entering into contracts, completing certain levels of education, and marrying.

Adolescence is usually accompanied by an increased independence allowed by the parents or legal guardians and less supervision, contrary to the preadolescence stage.

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Fri Mar 5 23:25:12 2010

How are teenagers portrayed in different types of media?
Q. I have to do this school assignment about the media's portrayal on teenagers, and i was wondering how they are portrayed in T.V, radio, magazines, newspapers and any other form of media. I really need help??
Asked by Ibby - Tue Nov 17 01:22:16 2009 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

A. They are portrayed as preoccupied with their looks, cell phones, parties sexting, texting, dating, being"sexy" and fashion estas, esp in magazines & t.v. Even the teenage guys are described as "hot" and their clothes & hair are much more important today. 20 yrs ago boys were boys & were not expected to dress all trendy. As for music videos, it seems they're always trying to outdo each other by a lot of attention getting behavior, dressing in very short shorts and skimpy tops, facial expressions are very . The girls are wearing designer clothes, stilleto heels and are constantly concerned with whether their clothes or haircolor is right -even the guysl Media constantly focuses on weight loss or gain, trying to push fitness clubs &… [cont.]
Answered by Maggie - Tue Nov 17 02:28:29 2009

What age did you let your teenagers stay home alone overnight?
Q. I have two girls - almost 14 and 16. I am trying to decide if they are old enough to be left alone for the night. They are fairly independent and do great when I leave them alone for a few hours. By over night I would be 15 minutes away and everyone has a cell phone. Are they still a little young for this? I am curious about what age other parents left their teenagers home alone over night?
Asked by A - Mon Feb 15 16:57:17 2010 - - 9 Answers - 0 Comments

A. I was 15. I think your 16 year old needs to be seen as a 16 year old, not the same level as the 14 year old. Seriously if you think they are mature enough why would they still be 'a little too young; your 16 year old will be an adult in 2 years (even shorter if she is almost 17).
Answered by tiffany<3 - Mon Feb 15 17:02:43 2010

What are good job finding websites for teenagers?
Q. Im looking for a website that helps teenagers find jobs, like babysitting or petsitting, something along those lines. I've already found sittercafe.
Asked by twister.tori - Sun Mar 23 15:01:55 2008 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Your probably better off putting some flyers around in shop windows, that's usually good for finding that kind of work. I'm affraid the internet's not usually that good a place for finding work, especially things like babysitting as it is not usually perticulaly up to date on those matters.
Answered by Olie D - Sun Mar 23 15:10:25 2008

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See also:

  • Parent Teen ConnectionParent Teen Connection
    parentteen.com
    An online newsletter for parents of teenagers with a little a humor and a lot of advice.
  • Familyhood Education FoundationFamilyhood Education Foundation
    familyhood.com
    Parenting resources designed to teach effective parenting of teenagers and strengthening of the family.
  • Parent-TeenParent-Teen
    parent-teen.com
    Online magazine resource for parents of teens and preteens, with information on adolescence, parenting, education, college planning, physical and emotional health, driving and humor.
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