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Articles by University of Florida IFAS Extension
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Adolescence: Developmental Tasks
This is the final bulletin of a three-part series that explores adolescence. In the previous two bulletins we have...
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Adolescent Experiences from Participating in Extracurricular and Community-Based Activities
There is little debate remaining in the field of youth development that participation in extracurricular and...
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Learning to Live Through Loss: For Teens Facing Loss
If you are like most teens, your experience with death and loss has been has been limited to music, movies, and TV. You...
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Missing Children: Incidences and Characteristics of Runaway Children and Resources Available to Them
Introduction The personal, emotional, and human impacts associated with runaway children are vast. While experts do not...
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Sibling Rivalry
Siblings can be a wonderful addition to any child's life. When a good relationship is created between siblings, the...
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Snack Attacks: Be Prepared
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Teens and Dating
Romantic Feelings of Teens: A Natural Process Teens face strong pressures to date, as well as get involved in a...
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Talking to Children About Divorce
One of the hardest things for parents to talk to children about is divorce. All children feel a strong sense of loss...
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Helping Teens Answer the Question "Who Am I?": Physical Development
The journey from childhood to adolescence is very challenging. Between the ages of 10 and 17 there are major changes in...
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Parenting During the Elementary School Years: Preventing Misbehavior
Introduction:You and Your Child Parenting school-age children can be very rewarding. School-age children are expressive...
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