Parenting Teens and Tweens
Helping Your Teen with Their College Essay Doesn’t Need to Be the Worst
Many teens want to quit the college application process when they get to the essay section, but parents can help their teens through it with a few simple steps. This is a contributed post by Angelina Nguyen from Write the World, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization…
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50+ Experience Gift Ideas for Teens that Won’t Make Them Roll Their Eyes
Inside: Not sure what to buy the teen that has everything or too much clutter? Here are 50+ experience gift ideas for teens. Impact-Site-Verification: -56709616 As the mom to three teens myself, holiday gift-giving can be quite the challenge. Either their gifts are ridiculously expensive…
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More Than 100 of the Best Ever Gift Ideas for Middle Schoolers
These in between years for kids can be some of the hardest when it comes to getting gifts for middle schoolers that they will actually like. You’ll find some of the best middle school gift ideas here. What exactly do you give as gifts for…
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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.