Parenting Teens and Tweens
Teaching Life Skills to Your Teens Is Love
This is a contributed post from Katie Kimball, founder of Raising Healthy Families and creator behind Teens Cook Real Food?, a self-paced e-course to help teenagers engage with preparing and cooking healthy foods. I have a 20-year-old son who still lives at home and a…
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8 Valentine’s Day Ideas for Teens That Will Make Them Feel Loved
Inside: This “Day of Love” holiday used to be so much fun when your kids were young, but now it seems like they are uninterested. We put together our seven best Valentine’s Day ideas for teens and tweens that won’t make them roll their eyes!…
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Teen Boy Body Issues Are A Thing, Here’s How To Help
“I’m getting fat, Mom.” “I’m so scrawny.” “Look at the rolls on my stomach when I sit down.” “My face is too fat.” “I’m too short. I hate being so short.” I have a teen son and a teen daughter, and these quotes aren’t from…
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CHANGING THE COLLEGE CONVERSATION
There is no ONE path to success when it comes to the choices our teens make post-high school. The college admission process is out of control and so are the costs to attend college. It’s time to start changing the college conversation. There needs to be less focus on rankings and we all need to start questioning what we are doing to the mental health of our teens with the demands being placed on them to get into their dream colleges. Instead, parents talk to their teens about how to fulfill their dreams – so they can not just survive but thrive in this challenging and ever-changing world.
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PARENTING TEENS TIPS
What do you do when your teen daughter no longer wants to be seen with you? Or when your chatterbox son starts responding only in grunts and sighs? Even if some of these teen stereotypes don’t happen in your house, chances are your relationship with your adolescent is changing. The good news is while parenting teens is hard, you don’t have to do it alone. Here are a few of our favorite parenting teens tips to develop a strong connection with your big kid.
