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Many spend more time with PS2 or Xbox than TV, let alone homework. Top titles: Madden's football series, the controversial Grand Theft Auto and anything with street fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Being 13: Gotta Have It | 7/31/2005 | See Source »

...tired with all the sports and extracurricular activities. Your hormones are just starting to kick in, and you yell at your parents, teachers and friends about things like homework, picking up your room or just frustration,, so they're thinking, "Who is this crazy person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marissa Anderson, Marengo, Iowa | 7/29/2005 | See Source »

...being TV? This take on the theme is at least based on a book series, by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith. Three boys use a magic tome to time-travel, meeting odd characters--including their great-granddaughters. It's a clever history lesson that doesn't feel like homework...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: 6 Smart Kids-TV Shows | 6/26/2005 | See Source »

...prototypical adolescent, lobbying her mother for permission to attend a rock concert, asking if she can have a pet dog and complaining she is not allowed to do anything. The weight of her new responsibilities is just beginning to sink in. "Last night I couldn't get my homework done," she laments with a toss of her blond curls. "I kept feeding him and feeding him. Whenever you lay him down, he wants to get picked up." In retrospect she admits: "Babies are a big step. I should have thought more about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Children Having Children | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...film genre has a less sexy name. Documentary: a five-syllable word that smells of parchment and sounds like homework. Who goes to the movies for a civics lesson? If people want to be harangued about how rotten the world is, they can listen to talk radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Now, Meet The Dockers | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

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