http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/TeenagersFind stories, videos, and photos about Teenagers from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:44:50 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Teenagers14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Teenagers from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/20/pap.cervical.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/20/pap.cervical.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTextYoung women should have their first Pap test no sooner than age 21, regardless of when they become sexually active, say new guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Earlier screening for cervical cancer may lead to unnecessary and possibly harmful treatments for an increasingly rare cancer, according to ACOG, the leading U.S. professional organization for obstetricians and gynecologists.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:56:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2009/10/01/105855724/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2009/10/01/105855724/index.htmIn recent years college students could get credit cards almost as easily as they could score beer. Some 84% of undergrads have at least one card, a Sallie Mae study found, and half carry four or more.Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/05/depression.adhd.internet.addiction/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/05/depression.adhd.internet.addiction/index.html#cnnSTCTextSome children and teens are more likely than their peers to become addicted to the Internet, and a new study suggests it's more likely to happen if kids are depressed, hostile, or have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or social phobia.Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/15/adhd.drugs.child.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/15/adhd.drugs.child.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter years of speculation and rare case reports, a study suggests that stimulant medication -- mostly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- may have played a role in a handful of cases of sudden, unexplained death in children and adolescents.Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/19/latinas.pregnancy.rate/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/19/latinas.pregnancy.rate/index.html#cnnSTCTextShe had many plans for the future: to go to college, start a career, meet the man of her dreams, raise a family -- when the time was right.Wed, 20 May 2009 01:10:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/05/06/pf/teen_jobs.moneymag/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/05/06/pf/teen_jobs.moneymag/index.htmBetter get your pep talk ready. "It's going to be a bleak summer for kids looking for work," says Andrew Sum, director of Northeastern University's Center for Labor Market Studies.Thu, 07 May 2009 09:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/30/galanos.plan.b/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/30/galanos.plan.b/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn a matter of weeks, teenage girls, just 17 years old, will be able to get their hands on the "morning after pill" without ever talking to a doctor and without their parents ever knowing or being a part of this major decision.Fri, 01 May 2009 15:12:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/11/pf/money_kids.moneymag/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/11/pf/money_kids.moneymag/index.htmDealing with the fallout from the financial crisis -- namely, the anxiety about your job and investments -- is hard enough. Talking about it all with teenage kids can be even more daunting. But it's a conversation worth having, especially now that they're old enough to share the stress. Not only can you ease their concerns, says Atlanta psychologist Mary Gresham, "you can turn these into teaching moments."Thu, 12 Feb 2009 11:28:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/01/16/family.cruise/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/01/16/family.cruise/index.html#cnnSTCTextOur ship hadn't quite left port when I handed my teenager a present: a lovely leather-bound notebook with lined pages and a variety of colorful pens. His mission was to keep a cruise journal, a tell-all, remember-the-moments account of his days (and nights) on the high seas.Fri, 16 Jan 2009 18:59:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/12/30/virginity.pledges/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/12/30/virginity.pledges/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs many as one in eight teens in the United States may take a virginity pledge at some point, vowing to wait until they're married before having sex. But do such pledges work? Are pledge takers more likely than other teens to delay sexual activity?Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/11/24/melatonin.teen.use/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/11/24/melatonin.teen.use/index.html#cnnSTCTextAny parent with a teenager is familiar with how difficult it may be for them to get enough sleep. But some parents are finding help in a little pill: melatonin, a dietary supplement that helps regulate the body's sleep cycle. But should they?Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:03:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/11/03/teen.pregnancy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/11/03/teen.pregnancy/index.html#cnnSTCTextSexual content on television is strongly associated with teen pregnancy, a new study from the RAND Corporation shows.Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/12/22/hm.voice.box/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/12/22/hm.voice.box/index.html#cnnSTCTextSinging "Frosty the Snowman" and "Jingle Bells" may not seem like a big deal to most third-graders, but for Joey Finley, 8, doctors say it's a miracle.Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:14:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/18/myspace.suicide.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/18/myspace.suicide.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextJury selection began Tuesday for a Missouri woman accused in the case of a 13-year-old girl who committed suicide after she was the target of a hoax on the Web site MySpace.com.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:50:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/11/14/nebraska.safe.haven/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/11/14/nebraska.safe.haven/index.html#cnnSTCTextNebraska officials said they're concerned about an apparent rush by parents to drop their teenage children off at hospitals before lawmakers change the state's troubled "safe haven" law.Sat, 15 Nov 2008 01:55:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1855842,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1855842,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA Rand Corp. study finds that teens exposed to the most sexual content on TV are twice as likely to become pregnant before age 20Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:00:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1854758,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1854758,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsWith 1 in 4 U.S. teens becoming dropouts, tough new federal regulations will start to measure schools by how many students graduate within four yearsThu, 30 Oct 2008 20:40:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20234736,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20234736,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnHe's "blessed" to help high school freshman on the gridiron – and teen girls online Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/10/09/gardasil.teenagers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/10/09/gardasil.teenagers/index.html#cnnSTCTextAbout one in four teen girls last year got the groundbreaking vaccine that prevents cervical cancer, federal health officials reported Thursday.Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:10:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1838452,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1838452,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe number of teen suicides has fallen slightly but the rate remains disturbingly high, researchers saidWed, 03 Sep 2008 21:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/09/03/teen.pregnancy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/09/03/teen.pregnancy/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe revelation that Bristol Palin, the 17-year-old daughter of GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, is five months pregnant puts teen pregnancy squarely in the spotlight again this summer.Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/09/03/teen.pregnancy.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/09/03/teen.pregnancy.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCTextBristol Palin, the 17-year-old daughter of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, became the center of the media spotlight this week after her pregnancy was revealed.Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:36:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/02/palin.pregnancy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/02/palin.pregnancy/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe question has long been posed to conservative male candidates during presidential campaigns: What would you do if your teen daughter became pregnant? Most dodge the question, saying their family lives are off-limits.Tue, 02 Sep 2008 22:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/07/10/teen.pregnancy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/07/10/teen.pregnancy/index.html#cnnSTCTextTeen pregnancies rose in the United States for the first time since 1991, the National Institutes of Health reported Friday.Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/07/08/teen.dating.abuse/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/07/08/teen.dating.abuse/index.html#cnnSTCTextTeenagers and preteens endure significant levels of different types of abuse in dating relationships -- particularly among those who become sexually active at a young age -- and most parents are unaware of what is going on in those relationships, a survey released Tuesday said.Wed, 09 Jul 2008 01:14:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1817701,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1817701,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsForget the screaming and scandal. Is it possible the pregnancy pact is a sign of maturity? Nancy Gibbs thinks soWed, 25 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1817272,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1817272,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAfter a report by TIME that a group of high school girls made a pact to get pregnant, top school officials are raising questionsMon, 23 Jun 2008 19:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1810459,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1810459,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Texas Supreme Court has ruled that children taken from a polygamist sect's ranch should be returned to their parents, saying child welfare officials overstepped their authorityThu, 29 May 2008 22:30:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/23/news/newsmakers/boyle_buffett.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/23/news/newsmakers/boyle_buffett.fortune/index.htmIn the two years since Warren Buffett decided to give the bulk of his $53 billion fortune to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and charities run by his three children, his youngest son Peter, 50, has said little about his philanthropic plans for his share - stock likely to be worth well over $1 billion - which has kept the nonprofit world buzzing.Mon, 26 May 2008 13:05:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1809471,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1809471,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIn his new book, Doing Anger Differently, Michael Currie explores what's at the core of boys' anger and lays out the dos and don'ts of the parental response.Mon, 26 May 2008 08:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1809017,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1809017,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsTexas child welfare authorities are appealing a ruling in the polygamist sect case, arguing that the state was right to put more than 440 children in foster careFri, 23 May 2008 19:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/05/15/internet.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/05/15/internet.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCTextA Missouri mom was indicted Thursday for her alleged role in the death of a teen who killed herself over a failed Internet romance that turned out to be a hoax.Fri, 16 May 2008 02:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/05/15/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/05/15/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextPolice are investigating witness accounts that the suicide bomber who struck the Iraqi town of Abu Ghraib on Wednesday was a teenage boy, a local police official told CNN.Thu, 15 May 2008 15:05:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/magazine/03/11/steroid.survey/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/magazine/03/11/steroid.survey/index.htmlIn February Sports Illustrated surveyed 512 randomly selected teenagers, ages 12 to 17, about their use of and attitudes toward steroids and HGH.Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/25/flight.incident/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/25/flight.incident/index.html#cnnSTCTextAuthorities have charged a teenage boy who said he planned to hijack a commercial jetliner in an attempt to commit suicide, an FBI spokesman told CNN late Thursday.Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:24:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/personal/10/29/child.diabetes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/personal/10/29/child.diabetes/index.html#cnnSTCTextCherie Cruse was devastated when she learned in 2003 that her 4-year-old son Andrew had juvenile diabetes.Mon, 29 Oct 2007 14:48:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1659958,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1659958,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe suicide rate among preteen and young teen girls spiked dramatically in a disturbing shift that federal health officials say they can't fully explainFri, 07 Sep 2007 15:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/studentnews/07/26/transcript.fri/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/studentnews/07/26/transcript.fri/index.html#cnnSTCTextJuly 27, 2007Mon, 06 Aug 2007 07:43:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1646310,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1646310,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsBeing overweight is bad for kids' health, but a new study finds it's also bad for their education Wed, 25 Jul 2007 20:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/07/09/antidepressants/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/07/09/antidepressants/index.html#cnnSTCTextDr. Ronald Dworkin tells the story of a woman who didn't like the way her husband was handling the family finances. She wanted to start keeping the books herself but didn't want to insult her husband. Mon, 09 Jul 2007 07:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/08/found.teen/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/08/found.teen/index.htmlAn attorney for the family of a teenage girl who was found locked in a room in a Connecticut house Friday denied allegations that she was seeking protection from abuse at home.Fri, 08 Jun 2007 18:29:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2007/02/01/8399921/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2007/02/01/8399921/index.htmCaroline Gray, 13 Serial entrepreneur Wellesley, Mass. Thu, 01 Feb 2007 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/09/01/8384560/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/09/01/8384560/index.htmFor parents of high school kids, the end of summer may bring a merciful end to tense discussions about weeknight curfews and the family car. But beware. Tussles over lunch money and school clothes ... Fri, 01 Sep 2006 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/07/01/8380784/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/07/01/8380784/index.htmTIP 1 Get set for the new kiddie tax Sat, 01 Jul 2006 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2005/08/01/8267023/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2005/08/01/8267023/index.htmMicromanaging your teen's spending will undermine his independence--and make both of you crazy. But you don't want to be surprised by a $600 cell-phone bill either. One solution: Limit your child's...Mon, 01 Aug 2005 04:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/07/18/cnn25.tan.elders/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/07/18/cnn25.tan.elders/index.htmlAs the first black U.S. surgeon general, Joycelyn Elders did not shy away from politically sensitive subjects such as teen sexuality, abortion and legalization of drugs.Mon, 18 Jul 2005 13:59:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/10/pf/saving/willis_tips/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/10/pf/saving/willis_tips/index.htmSchool's out for the summer. And while that may be good news for kids who just can't wait to escape the homework, moms and dads may think differently.Fri, 10 Jun 2005 14:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/29/jackson.trial/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/29/jackson.trial/index.htmlOver vigorous objections by Michael Jackson's attorneys, the judge in the pop star's child molestation trial allowed the prosecution to introduce into evidence books seized in a 1993 search of the singer's home that show nude pictures of adolescent boys.Fri, 29 Apr 2005 17:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/26/indonsia.trafficking/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/26/indonsia.trafficking/index.htmlTwo men pleaded guilty in Virginia state Tuesday to plotting to recruit young Indonesian women and teenage girls to come to the United States to work as prostitutes and nude dancers, in what Justice Department officials termed "reprehensible" and "evil."Wed, 27 Apr 2005 03:17:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/04/07/pf/getrich3_0505/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/04/07/pf/getrich3_0505/index.htmEven if you're more realist than optimist, the first stop on the path to wealth absolutely has to be college. People with a bachelors degree make 70 percent more than those with only a high school diploma, an advantage that adds an additional million bucks in earnings over their working lives.Thu, 07 Apr 2005 19:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/03/30/ew.books.forest/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/03/30/ew.books.forest/index.htmlGiven the frequency with which aging men hook up with nubile babes in movies, prime-time TV and, let's face it, real life, you'd think that pop culture would have chewed over every last nuance of the May-December romance by now.Wed, 30 Mar 2005 18:19:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/01/usher/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/01/usher/index.htmlWith Michael Jackson entangled in a child molestation case and currently in a spat with rapper Eminem over an unflattering music video, the time may be ripe to anoint a new pop music king.Mon, 01 Nov 2004 15:02:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/09/28/border.incident/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/09/28/border.incident/index.htmlU.S. officials are investigating allegations that Border Patrol officers threw rocks at several illegal immigrants who had crossed the Rio Grande, forcing them to re-enter the river and leading to the drowning deaths of two women and a teenage girl.Tue, 28 Sep 2004 21:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/07/11/hiv.girls/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/07/11/hiv.girls/index.htmlLearning about HIV in a positive environment with their peers could be life-saving for sexually active African-American teenage girls who are at a high risk for the virus that causes AIDS, according to a study published in the upcoming Journal of the American Medical Association.Sun, 11 Jul 2004 15:08:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/06/28/374399/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/06/28/374399/index.htmEli Lilly's flagging sales of Prozac could receive an un-expected boost this year. Anti-depressants, those wonder drugs of the '80s and '90s, are increasingly under attack amid questions about the...Mon, 28 Jun 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/06/02/news/international/spitzer_gsk/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/06/02/news/international/spitzer_gsk/index.htmNew York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer sued drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline Wednesday for alleged fraud regarding information about adolescent use of its antidepressant medication Paxil.Wed, 02 Jun 2004 14:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/parenting/03/01/teen.drug/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/parenting/03/01/teen.drug/index.htmlThe number of teenagers abusing drugs has fallen by 10 percent over the five-year period from 1998 to 2003, according to a new report released Wednesday from The Partnership for a Drug-Free America.Mon, 01 Mar 2004 17:46:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/11/10/352853/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/11/10/352853/index.htmI am sticking my pinkie finger through a stranger's ear. Not through the part that allows you to hear, but through the fleshy lobe. It is pierced. The hole where you would normally insert an earrin...Mon, 10 Nov 2003 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/06/12/281927/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/06/12/281927/index.htmCall me cynical. When my e-mail box fills up with ILOVEYOU missives from folks I barely know, I don't believe it's my lucky day. I know I'm not that lovable. What's stunning is that so many people ...Mon, 12 Jun 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/11/01/268041/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/11/01/268041/index.htmMost parents flinch at the notion of handing over a credit card to their free-spending teens. But the alternatives--trailing your kids through the mall as they compare baggy jeans and Backstreet Bo...Mon, 01 Nov 1999 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/12/08/234902/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/12/08/234902/index.htmWhen was it, exactly, that the American teenage girl ceased to be demure? More than likely it was in the autumn of 1944. That was when Seventeen magazine, the original journal of pubescence, was la...Mon, 08 Dec 1997 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/03/17/223313/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/03/17/223313/index.htmSet aside the talk of family values for a minute, and let's be frank. How valuable are families, really? Once upon a time, a family was a corporate prerequisite. A man (there were hardly enough cor...Mon, 17 Mar 1997 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/07/01/204227/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/07/01/204227/index.htmLooking for a way to enforce your teen's curfew? Try a pager, one of those pocket-size gizmos that receive short messages via radio and satellite signals. More than half of all pagers are now sold...Sat, 01 Jul 1995 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/05/01/88863/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/05/01/88863/index.htmIf you have teenagers, you know how they can make your money disappear. Last year, the nation's 28.5 million adolescents spent nearly $90 billion, according to Teenage Research Unlimited, a Northbr...Sun, 01 May 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/04/04/79160/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/04/04/79160/index.htmCutting a wide, free-spending path through the churning world market is a consumer culture more powerful than being American or French, African American or Asian. It's the scary, experimental passa...Mon, 04 Apr 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/08/01/88198/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/08/01/88198/index.htmParents have always worried about their children's financial future. But you have to be a mom or dad of the '90s to understand just how much there can be to worry about. 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