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Why I Talk With My Teens About My Wild Past

Kids, Motherhood, Teen
July 9, 2019
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By Whitney Fleming

Why I Talk With My Teens About My Wild Past

I was 14 when I first snuck into my parent's liquor cabinet and poured some sort of brown alcohol into…

Dear Daughter: It’s Not Your Job to be Liked

Teen
June 28, 2019
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By Whitney Fleming

Dear Daughter: It’s Not Your Job to be Liked

My daughter laughed as she said it, but I could see the hurt in her eyes. "She just walked right…

The Tooth Fairy’s Parting Gift For a Teen and Her Mom

Motherhood, Teen
June 25, 2019
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By Erris Langer Klapper

The Tooth Fairy’s Parting Gift For a Teen and Her Mom

My daughter used to be enamored with the heart-shaped notes the Tooth Fairy left under her pillow. She’d run into…

Kids, Teen, Tween
June 17, 2019
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By Angela Williams Glenn

Why Youth Sports Grow Strong Girls

I spent the summers of my youth on a ball diamond night in and night out. I spent most of…

Faith, Teen, Tween
June 9, 2019
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By Christine Carter

Dear Teen: Follow Jesus Online, Too

Dear son, You saved up your money to buy your first phone and I know you are super excited to…

Kids, Teen, Tween
June 8, 2019
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By Anastasia Smothers

We Must Have Faith in Our Kids

Parenting is hard. Whether you’re a single parent, working parent, stay-at-home parent—it’s hard. There is no wrong way or right…

Your Tween Still Needs You—in Different Ways

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
June 6, 2019
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By Andrea Smolin

Your Tween Still Needs You—in Different Ways

Parenting looks different as kids age. The love is the same, but it manifests differently. Parenting a middle schooler can…

I Don’t Want to Raise Good-on-Paper Kids

Motherhood, Teen
June 4, 2019
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By Whitney Fleming

I Don’t Want to Raise Good-on-Paper Kids

I drove a gaggle of 8th- and 9th-grade girls home recently, and a boy's name came up in conversation. "Oh,…

I Blinked and You Went From Kindergarten to College

Motherhood, Teen
June 4, 2019
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By Kelly Richardson

I Blinked and You Went From Kindergarten to College

I remember the first day of kindergarten. I remember how far away your senior year in high school seemed and…

I’m Giving My Teens Permission to Be Kids This Summer

Kids, Teen
May 29, 2019
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3 Minute Read

By Whitney Fleming

I’m Giving My Teens Permission to Be Kids This Summer

Dear world: they are not yours yet. These adult-sized bodies are not for the taking. I'm giving these teens permission…

Lord, Let Me Catch My Children in the Act

Faith, Motherhood, Teen, Tween
May 29, 2019
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By Maralee Bradley

Lord, Let Me Catch My Children in the Act

Lord, let me catch my children. May I always listen to that still small voice that tells me to walk…

Motherhood, Teen
May 24, 2019
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By Tabitha Milam

Senior Year is Coming, Ready or Not

Yesterday was my son’s last day of his junior year in high school. This summer will be one of the…

Teen

Why I Talk With My Teens About My Wild Past

Dear Daughter: It’s Not Your Job to be Liked

The Tooth Fairy’s Parting Gift For a Teen and Her Mom

Why Youth Sports Grow Strong Girls

Dear Teen: Follow Jesus Online, Too

We Must Have Faith in Our Kids

Your Tween Still Needs You—in Different Ways

I Don’t Want to Raise Good-on-Paper Kids

I Blinked and You Went From Kindergarten to College

I’m Giving My Teens Permission to Be Kids This Summer

Lord, Let Me Catch My Children in the Act

Senior Year is Coming, Ready or Not

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