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The teen years get a bad rap. Sure they can be challenging, but raising teenagers can also be a lot of fun. Parenting teens is hard, and we could all use some tips, and tricks for how to make parenting the next generation a little easier. #teens #teenagers #parenting #parentingteens #teenlife #millenials #teenageson #teenagedaughter
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Five Words Helped Me Win the Summer Curfew Battle With My Teens
Here’s the problem: I can’t sleep at night until I know my kids are home safely. I try, and I just can’t. I’m a worrier. But that doesn't mean I want to spend my summer fighting the curfew battle with my kids. Learn my secret to winning the summer curfew battle when you read on.
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Twelve Ways to Get the Most Out of Admitted Student Days
Suppose you can visit campuses and attend their admitted student events. In that case, they can be efficient ways to learn quickly, as colleges usually make lots of people and resources available for these events.
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Son's Girlfriend: The Big Mistake You Need to Avoid
I have a friend who told me that until a ring is offered and accepted, I shouldn’t get too attached to the young women my boys are dating. I had heard this advice from other people, as well. While that may be good advice, it’s much harder to do than to say — at least it is for me.
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What Social Media Isn't Telling Us About Our High School Students
You've noticed that other parents with teens seem to have the easiest time. At least that's what social media tells us. Learn about what social media is not telling you when you read on.
What is demonstrated interest? And how can it boost your child's chances of admission? Read on to find out! Admissions Office, School Look, Dream School, College Admission, Scholarships For College
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Demonstrated Interest: 22 Ways Teens Can Boost Their Chance of Admission
What is demonstrated interest? And how can it boost your child's chances of admission? Read on to find out!
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What Happened After I Stopped Letting My Teens Have Their Phones In Their Rooms at Night
Do you let your kids keep their phones in their rooms with them at night? Learn the cons of teens keeping their phones close and make your own decisions are reading on.
Whatever it is that breaks our kids’ hearts, as parents there’s often not much we can do—which is where the power of our words has to carry the day. Mom Support, Parenting Tools, Parent Support, Parenting Toddlers, What To Say
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10 Things To Say To Your Teens When Their Hearts Are Broken
Whatever it is that breaks our kids’ hearts, as parents there’s often not much we can do—which is where the power of our words has to carry the day.
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Last Call List for High School Senior Year
Here I am, 365 days out from the empty nest. The temptation is to spend a year boring you with lasts. The last first day of high school, the last birthday at home (trust me, this one is the real killer), or the last varsity game. But I am going to try and resist the pull to be maudlin and instead create a Parent’s Bucket List for Senior Year in high school, perhaps better thought of as the Last Call List…Everything I wish I had done before my kids went to college.
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Parents Guide To Teens Dating in the 2020s
Recently I saw a notice online about a community forum that hoped to bring teens and their parents together to talk about dating and relationships. And while I don’t mean to be snarky, it made me chuckle because Teens and Dating? Newsflash: It’s 2021 and dating, as we experienced it back in the day, isn’t really a thing anymore — especially for college students. Or so I’ve been schooled by several of them I know pretty well.
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How to Discuss Underage Drinking with Your Teen
A mom writes a letter about underage drinking and reminds her son of the family values that she holds dear.
Little kids are notorious for unknowingly saying funny things, but sometimes, our big kids can be pretty hilarious too. Busy Signal, High School Math Teacher, Being A Parent, Recent Movies, Freshman College, College Kids, High School Math
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The Funny, Shocking Things Your Teens and College Kids Don't Know
Little kids are notorious for unknowingly saying funny things, but sometimes, our big kids can be pretty hilarious too.
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Parents Guide To Teens Dating in the 2020s
Take off your letterman sweater, Dad, and put down your Sony Walkman, Mom. Here are some things you need to know to help keep the eye rolls and “teensplaining” to a minimum.
Whatever it is that breaks our kids’ hearts, as parents there’s often not much we can do—which is where the power of our words has to carry the day. Our Kids, The Day, Parenting, 10 Things
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10 Things To Say To Your Teens When Their Hearts Are Broken
Whatever it is that breaks our kids’ hearts, as parents there’s often not much we can do—which is where the power of our words has to carry the day.
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Best Parenting Decision I Ever Made Was During My Son's Junior Year
Junior year can be really rough. Here is the secret I found to helping your child through it.
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Here’s How to Show Teens We Love Them, Every Day
Teens can make us feel like everything we do is wrong as parents. But here are some simple things you can do right to show your teen their loved.