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 kids in middle school? It’s the question that comes around…
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50 of the Most Hilarious, Relatable Quotes About Parenting Teenagers
Inside: Sometimes, the right meme can help a parent of a teenager get through a rough day. Here are more than 50 of the best quotes about raising teens that will surely give you a giggle. Raising teens today is truly a rollercoaster ride. We used to think the early years of parenting were challenging…
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I Felt Like a Failure When My Daughter Struggled With Depression
This is a contributed post by Ann Batchelder, author of Craving Spring: A Mother’s Quest, a Daughter’s Depression, and the Greek Myth that Brought Them Together Trigger Warning: This post discusses suicide and other mental health issues. I thought I was a good mom, until the day my teenage daughter admitted she had suicidal thoughts…
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This is What To Say And Do When Your Teen Is In A Funk
I picked my daughter up from school the other day, and it was immediately apparent she was in a “mood.” You know what I’m talking about. That dreaded combination of silent and sullen, mixed with a side of sassy. All the teenage signs and symptoms that scream: “I’m having a no good very bad day and…
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Lego Sets For Teens That Make The Best Gifts
Inside: Tweens, teens and even young adult kids aren’t too old for lego sets, especially when you see these new lego sets specifically developed for older lego lovers. Many of you probably have fond memories of your kids spending hours upon hours building with and playing with legos. They couldn’t wait to open a new…
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This Is Why Teen Girls Are So Mean to Their Mothers
I remember the one time my teen daughter said she hated me. She was 14, a freshman in high school, and wanted to attend a party after a football game. She begged me all week trying to justify her reasons for wanting to go, including the fact that all her friends would be there. And…
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