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Home » 13 - 18 Years Old

13 – 18 Years Old

5 Strategies for Preventing Teenage Alcohol Use

By Parents Inc of New Jersey | March 30, 2026
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As teens grow more independent, they also face more pressure and opportunities to experiment with alcohol and tobacco. While this can feel out of a parent’s control, research shows that…

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Consequences of Vaping for Teens

By Parents Inc of New Jersey | March 30, 2026
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Vaping has been around since 2007 and has become the most commonly used tobacco product among teens over the last ten years. Quick Facts on Vaping “Smoking kills more Americans…

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10 Screen-Smart Parenting Tips

By Parents Inc of New Jersey | September 4, 2025
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Screen time is the time spent using TVs, computers, videos, DVDs, video games, and hand-held electronic devices. For children to be physically active, avoid being overweight, and be generally healthy,…

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