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Whether you are a parent, grandparent, guardian, relative or friend of a Career & Technical School student, we hope you find this page helpful. We also welcome your suggestions and comments. Click here to use our email feedback form.

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C T E-Notes, Latest Issue (Volume I, issue 3)

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Cybersafety: Be aware of what your child is doing online

Remember when you had that tattered leather diary with the little lock and key? You could find a clever hiding place for it in your room . . . someplace where no one would read it and invade your privacy.

Things are a little different for today's teens. In fact, many children are posting their innermost thoughts right on the Internet on such social networking Web sites as MySpace.com and Xanga.com. As a parent, you'll want to be aware of these sites. Even though students are blocked from accessing them on school district computers, they can still get to the sites from other computers with Internet access.

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A helpful Web site: College, Career and Life Planning

College, Career and Life Planning.com is a noncommercial website for students, teachers, counselors, and parents devoted to college, career and life planning. Bob Fisher, the web site operator, has an extensive business background, has an MBA from Harvard, and is an adjunct professor at So. Florida College. He has a sincere interest in helping young adults with college, career and life planning.

The website has numerous links for students, teachers, counselors, and parents related to the above topics. In fact, the NYS Department of Labor Career Zone (Link W232) is one of the many links in Career Planning Tools section of the site. Here is the link: http://www.collegecareerlifeplanning.com

More articles of interest:
The following articles are provided for your information only and are not to be re-published, re-printed or sold.

:: The Teenage Brain: A Work in Progress
:: The Teen Brain: by Dr. Laurence Martel 
:: Teens and work
:: Influencing school success
:: Encouraging your teen to read
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Helping your teen survive the rollercoaster teen years

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