Parenting Teens and Tweens
25 Christmas Activities To Do With Teens That They’ll Actually Think Are Fun
Inside: Just because they are getting older, doesn’t mean Christmas can’t be fun. Here are 25 ideas for Christmas Activities to do with teens this holiday. Christmas with teens can look and feel so different than when they were little. They are rarely as excited…
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15 Positive Affirmations To Say With Your Middle Schooler
One of the best parts of having teens and tweens is that you can still get away with doing positive affirmations with them. Dare I say, they actually like them? In private, of course. As many parents can agree, affirmations are a powerful tool that…
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Use This Question to Help Your Teen Grow Through Hard Times
A mom of five kids (all teenagers) once told me that something they discuss a lot in their home is RECOVERY. Her husband’s big question to their kids is, What will your recovery be? He tells his teenagers, “You’re going to make mistakes, and hard things will…
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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.