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My 16 Year Old

I have a 16 year old daughter who is very smart, but she doesn't do her work at school. She has always just gotten by. This bothers me, because I try to excel in whatever I do, but she just accepts mediocrity and I don't believe she tries hard. I just got her progress report and she is not passing any classes. I don't think she's into drugs. She could probably be having sex because I can't monitor her every move, but she does have to be in the house by 9 week day and week end. Her father and I just put her on punishment for the bad...

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17 Year Old Wants to Drop Out of Track

I guess I'm not looking for advice since I know how I'm going to handle this, maybe just support that I'm doing the right thing! My 17 year old daughter (a junior)came home yesterday and said that she is dropping out of track. It's the only sport she is in. We have always taught our kids that what you start you finish. If she decides not to join the team next year I will have to go with that decision but for now, we paid the fee and most of all I want her to keep physically active. Right now she is tiny. 5'1" and 97 pounds but I have...

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