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  Webchat: Talking to Tweenies 29 September 2004  
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What's the best way for parents to deal with pre-teen children? 

Read the webchat for answers to your tweenie questions.


We've all heard about troublesome tots and tiresome teenagers but what about tweens - the 8-12 year olds?

Liz Pearson meets Julie Bacon, mother of 9- year-old Eleanor and 14- year-old Thomas.

Jenni discusses the challenges facing parents of pre-teens with columnist, Deborah Ross and the author of Talking to Tweenies, Elizabeth Hartley-Brewer, answers some of your questions in a live web chat after the programme.

Talking to Tweenies by Elizabeth Hartley-Brewer, Hodder & Stoughton,ISBN 0340734418

Further information from the BBC Actionline: 0800 044 044

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