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Teach Your Teen How to Say 'No'.

By Denise Witmer, About.com

Teenagers, especially girls, need to learn that the best way to say no to sex is by saying "No." Anything else could be taken the wrong way and not stop the advances. You can help your teenager learn how to say no by talking about it or role playing.

Teenagers, especially boys, need to learn that if their date says no, they need to stop making advances. If they go any further, that it is rape and they could suffer major consequences for it.

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