teens
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What to Know Before Starting Accutane
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Whether you’re nervous or already planning to start, here’s what to know about Accutane, from what to expect to the best ways to handle dry lips and skin. This article shares personal experiences, not medical advice. Always follow your dermatologist’s instructions. Accutane, Accutane, Accutane. It’s probably one of the most talked-about medications among teenage girls,…
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If Your Teen Is Out of School, You’re Not Alone
Sometimes I think…what did I do wrong? And sometimes I think…Hashem sent this challenge specially for us. One mother shares the conflicting thoughts of parenting a struggling teen who’s been in and out of yeshiva. Editor’s Note: While this isn’t the format of a usual Between Carpools post, we felt that the honesty contained here…
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Big Sister High School Tips for Incoming Freshmen

Daughter starting high school? Is she anxious about all the uncertainties? These are the tips our high school daughters wish they knew before the start of high school. Editor’s Note: In different towns, the dynamics of girls’ high schools may be vastly different than those referenced here, particularly when girls attend a school where the…
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Hoodies and Sweatshirts for Fall 2026

Who doesn’t love a cozy hoodie when the weather starts to change? We’re thinking fall and that means we want to be cozy! For you or for your teens, we’ve got lots of picks. With hoods and without, zips, half-zips and pullovers – there’s something for everyone in this list.
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Shoes for a Yeshiva Bochur

We collected the shoes the yeshivish guys are wearing every day and for Shabbos Yes, we had the bochurim pull this one together for us. It’s nice having them around during Bein Hazmanim! This roundup is for the teen boys who attend more right-wing yeshivish schools, where black soles are the only way to go.…
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Find Just the Right Swimsuit for Your Tweens and Teens

When your little girl starts growing up, it can be hard to find swimwear that looks right. We pulled together some favorites that will keep them comfortable and confident in and out of the water. When the girls are small, we buy swimsuits that are adorable. They’re so fun and easy to find at all…
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Our Collared Shirt Picks

Does your daughter need to stock up on tops with collars for the summer ahead? In many camps, it’s the collar that distinguishes the staff from the campers. In some teen camps, the collar is required for all. She might already own a couple, but she likely needs more for the upcoming summer. Or maybe…
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How to Get Teens to Listen the First Time Without Being Harsh

If technology is getting in the way of you connecting with your children and keeping them from listening to your instructions, there’s a better way to get through. If you are parenting a teen, you have probably had the moment where a simple request turns into a pattern. You ask. They do not move. You…
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Modest Swim Basics for Women and Teens

Find the modest swimwear and cover-ups that work for you. Swim season is just about here! Is there a pool opening soon near you? Everyone has different cover-up needs for swimming. Some wear them to the pool, some wear them in the pool…and some simply use modest swim gear as active wear for wherever summer…
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25 Casual & Fashion Sneakers for Women & Teens

Now it’s your turn for some comfort and style. We found the lace-up sneakers you want at every single price point. For children’s fashion sneakers, see this post. For boys’ black sneakers, click here. And our best athletic sneakers, here. Sneakers listed in price order, from low to high.


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