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How can I improve my teen's sleep habits?

Limiting your teen’s cell phone time can help her sleep better, says psychologist Jennifer Hartstein, PsyD. Learn other ways to help your kid get more rest.


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  • How can I help my teen with depression?

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  • What should I do if my teen is having trouble fitting in at school?

  • How do I recognize if my child is in an unhealthy relationship?

  • How can I find out if my child is a cyberbully?

  • How should I motivate my child who procrastinates to do her homework?

  • How does social pressure affect the self image of teen girls?

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  • How can I help my child cope with back-to-school anxiety?

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