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	<title>BodiMojo Blog &#187; Teens</title>
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		<title>&#8216;Huge&#8217; Tackles Big Issue of Obesity</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:29:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Keough</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ABC’s new show Huge has just hit the airwaves and is generating some BIG buzz. Huge is about a bunch of teens at “fat camp.” They all have different reasons for going (some chose to, some had parents who forced them) and different attitudes about losing weight. 
The main character, Willamina (played by Hairspray’s Nikki [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Aducated are you?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 00:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Cousineau, PhD</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Trade Commission is getting into the business of educating youth about advertisements. I suppose it’s about time.  Admongo.gov, an online Web site, is targeted to tweens to teach critical thinking skills about advertising.  Their approach is to use a single player video game that allows the tween to create an avatar and then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take That, You Bullies! Decline in Children&#8217;s Bullying: Study</title>
		<link>http://www.bodimojo.com/blog/take-that-you-bullies-decline-in-childrens-bullying-study/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 01:04:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy Atoji</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Childhood]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There’s been a sharp drop in children’s bullying, according to a new national survey by experts, who believe that the decline is due to anti-bullying programs. The study, funded by the U.S. Department of Justice, found that the percentage of children who reported being physically bullied declined from nearly 22 percent in 2003 to under [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Screen Time Soars: One Teen Responds to Kaiser’s Generation M2 Survey</title>
		<link>http://www.bodimojo.com/blog/screen-time-soars-one-teen-responds-to-kaiser%e2%80%99s-generation-m2-survey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 02:17:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teen Contributor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Remy Marin
In a world of smart phones, computer, televisions and other electronic toys, as a teen, I consider myself to be a moderate media user, although, full disclosure: I text often enough that I can type and send without looking (it’s true, I did it yesterday!), and I manage to make time in my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Year in Review: BodiMojo Looks Back</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy Atoji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Cindy Atoji Keene, Editor, with Tara Cousineau, PhD, Founder, BodiMojo.com
Last week, the U.S. Senate passed a bill that included a historic new investment in efforts to prevent teen pregnancy. The funding, which includes a total of $114 million for a new evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention program, is the first and only large-scale federal investment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Txtspeak &#8211; Does It Impact Teen&#8217;s Spelling Abilities?</title>
		<link>http://www.bodimojo.com/blog/txtspeak-does-it-impact-teens-spelling-abilities/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:49:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy Atoji</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
 OMG. I sent my 17-year-old son a txt msg the other day and he got mad. “Why are you using all those abbreviations?” he fumed in his reply. “Kids don’t really talk like that in their text messages; adults just think that they do.”


 With more than 82 million people texting regularly, maybe my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Campaign Helps Young New Yorkers Cope</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teen Contributor</dc:creator>
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By Kendall Stewart
We all remember Myspace, Facebook’s precursor in the world of social networking. Members set up profiles where they write information about themselves, list their interests, and post pictures of themselves. Well here’s a new twist on the average Myspace profile – it’s fictional!

It’s called the NYC Teen Mindspace, and it uses fictional characters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Terms of Endearment? BFF is Good Enough for Me!</title>
		<link>http://www.bodimojo.com/blog/terms-of-endearment-bff-is-good-enough-for-me/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teen Contributor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Editor’s Note: Warning, this blog contains words that may be offensive to readers.
By Remy Marin
After joining Facebook a few months ago, my mother nearly fainted at the messages that teens wrote to each other. She was shocked at my explanation that “love ya bitch” and “you’re such a skank, xoxo” were common exchanges among friends, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oh, Darn. My Parents Are On Facebook.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 21:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teen Contributor</dc:creator>
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By Aseem Mehta
The little blue square with the bold white ‘F’ printed through the middle has become a nearly ubiquitous icon for teens – it’s the logo for none other than our beloved Facebook. With over 60 million members, Facebook is the premier social networking tool on the Internet, and the one that the majority [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can Internet Advocacy Help Teens Quit Smoking?</title>
		<link>http://www.bodimojo.com/blog/internet-advocacy-to-help-teens-quit-smoking-%e2%80%93-but-will-it-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 18:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teen Contributor</dc:creator>
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By Aseem Mehta
Although the risks are well documented, and teens are more aware of the risks of smoking, lighting up continues to be a major problem among people my age. There is no doubt that health classes, advocacy campaigns like TRUTH, and, of course, common knowledge, have made the negative impact of smoking well-known to [...]]]></description>
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