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Renee Sklarew studied social work at Catholic University while working with at-risk teens. She and her husband are native Washingtonians and have two daughters. Sklarew also explores family issues for Northern Virginia Magazine. Send Renee a message.

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Protect teens from third hand smoke now

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Nicotine is in the news today, and the news is bad. A new study shows that third-hand smoke remains on indoor...
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Snow go away say parents in DC

Monday, February 8th, 2010

Teens help neighbors dig out Renee Sklarew This blizzard of 2010 has been a surreal experience for residents of DC. On Saturday, we had a record...
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DC Area therapist guides mother's talk about sex with their teen daughters

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Don't you wish someone could help you solve conflicts with your teen daughter? I interviewed Gretchen Dorr Horst,...
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Interview with DC Area Hotline expert--counseling teens in crisis

I interviewed a dynamic woman named Mary Azoy who works at CrisisLink.org, the Northern Virginia and DC Metro...
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Teens may develop anxiety from the news of international disasters

Parents may notice that their teen is either unaffected by the tragedies in Haiti or they are obsessed with...
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DC area coach shares ways to keep youth sports positive

Interview with Gary Harding, master soccer coach at Burke Athletic Club and certified by the national organization,...
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Teaching parents and teens to respect referees

Interview with Sharon Deplitch, Referee Coordinator for Northern Virginia Soccer Programs. Q: Is being a...
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Share parenting duties and be a relationship example for your teen

Do you feel like one parent pulls more weight with your child? Do both parents participate in the raising of your...
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Best DC museums to take teens

People are always asking my recommendations for great places to take teens. I think Washington DC is the best place...
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Road Dawgs (Don't Associate With Gangs)summer camp impacts teens in Loudoun County

(AP Photo Damien Dovarganes) A wish I would grant to every DC Area teen is the opportunity to explore our...
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