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By Diane Schmidt, About.com Guide to Moving since 2005

10 Tips to Help Teens Move

Saturday April 14, 2007

TeenagerWhile moving is hard on most members of the family, this kind of major change is especially difficult for teens; leaving behind friends, teachers, mentors and a neighborhood that they may have grown up in, adds even more pressure to an already stessful developmental stage.

There are ways that you can help your teenage son or daughter make a smoother transition to their new home that will open up a point of discussion and allow them to feel part of this major decision to move.

More Tips On Helping Your Family Move:

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December 15, 2007 at 10:09 am
(1) annna brown says:

thanks so much! :)
me and my family are about to move frome Ga to Texas and i wanted to see if I could find some tips for me because I am the teen of the family so It’s really hard for me because I have my boyfriend and my best friends so I can’t leave so these tips are very helpful thank you so much this means a lot to me to know something like this is out here

January 19, 2008 at 7:17 pm
(2) annie hund says:

hello i just wanted to say that it’s good to know that you are giving sites likr this to help teens get ready for moves and other stuff like that so i wanted to say that me and my boyfriend found this very helpful so again thank you

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