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Washington Teen Fakes Pregnancy as School Project

Apr 22nd 2011 – 4:37PM
AP

AP

TOPPENISH, Wash. -- A high school student who faked her pregnancy for six months as a social experiment stunned a student assembly this week by taking off the belly bundle. Only a handful of people knew that 17-year-old Gaby Rodriguez wasn't really pregnant, including her mother, boyfriend and the principal, according to...

Police: Body Found in Md. River Is Missing NC Teen

Apr 21st 2011 – 4:27PM
Baltimore Police

Baltimore Police

BALTIMORE -- After months of searches and appeals to the public, authorities confirmed Thursday that a body found in a northeast Maryland river was a North Carolina teen who went missing while visiting relatives in Baltimore over the Christmas holidays. Phylicia Barnes, from the small North Carolina city of Monroe, about...

Teen Charged With Murdering Tourists Had Been Screened for Risk Days Earlier

Apr 21st 2011 – 1:54PM

On April 16, a pair of British tourists were shot down in Newtown, Fla. The next day, 16-year-old Shawn Tyson was arrested on murder charges. It was his second arrest this month. Less than two weeks earlier, he had been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. During both arrests, Tyson was screened by the...

2 Shot Dead, 8 Wounded at Teen Party Near Philadelphia

Apr 9th 2011 – 6:22PM
NBCPhiladelphia.com

NBCPhiladelphia.com

CHESTER, Pa. - Shots rang out in a suburban Philadelphia social hall where a teenage party was being held, killing two people and sending eight others to hospitals, authorities said Saturday. Police in Chester, where a state of emergency was declared last summer because of crime concerns, said a suspect was taken into...

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Hottie of the Week: The Hottest of Teen.com Readers' Boyfriends!

Feb 09th 2012 - 06:25PM

YOUR Boyfriend (or just a friend) contest.

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Chrysula Winegar: A Tale of Two "Million Moms"

Feb 09th 2012 - 03:07PM

Over the past week, a group named "One Million Moms" has campaigned against Ellen Degeneres and JC Penney for appointing her as its spokesperson.

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C-Sections Not Always Best For Preemies

Feb 09th 2012 - 02:37PM

Cesarean sections may not be best for preterm babies who are small for their gestational age, a new study found.

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Jenelle Evans on Condensed Soup: Joel McHale Cracks on the Teen Mom (VIDEO)

Feb 09th 2012 - 12:06PM

E!'s Condensed Soup featured a clip of Jenelle on last week's Teen Mom 2 (where she yells at Kieffer about not being able to smoke weed for a year).

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PHOTO: Kristin Cavallari Shows Off Tiny Baby Bump

Feb 09th 2012 - 11:58AM

Kristin Cavallari must be so excited to be a mom.

parenting News From the Web

  • 02/10/12 Time to address teen drinking loophole Source: Hattiesburg American - Hattiesburg MS As far as "loopholes" in state law are concerned, one concerning teen drinking is big enough to drive a beer truck through - or, maybe, crash one.
  • 02/10/12 High-risk offender back in jail after sending Facebook... Source: Saanich News - Victoria - BC - Canada An alert father, concerned over Facebook messages his 16-year-old daughter was receiving from a 47-year-old man, has helped Victoria police put a high-risk offender back behind bars.
  • 02/10/12 Missing Teen Found Source: Elk Grove Patch - Elk Grove CA Madison Watson, the 13-year-old James Rutter Middle School student who went missing from her south Sacramento home earlier this week, has been found, family members said Thursday night.
  • 02/10/12 2 men, 1 teen arrested after Subway robbery in Mission Source: The Monitor - McAllen TX Authorities arrested two men and an underage teen for their alleged roles in the robbery of a fast food restaurant in December.
  • 02/10/12 Cancer chemo possible for pregnant women, researchers... Source: The Commercial Appeal - Memphis TN Researchers have encouraging news for women who find themselves in a very frightening situation: having cancer while pregnant.

Background on parenting

Parenting is the process of promoting and supporting the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development of a child from infancy to adulthood.

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