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Teen, Tween
March 25, 2020
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9 Things to Do With Bored Teens Beyond Board Games

Quarantining is starting to get a little old for a lot of us, and there’s no end in sight right now. As parents of teens and tweens who are…

Teen, Tween
March 15, 2020
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90s Movies to Watch With Your Tweens & Teens (Because What Else Are You Going to Do?!)

Well, friends, it looks like we are all hunkered down for a while and need to start some serious brainstorming about how we’re going to pass…

Motherhood, Tween
March 11, 2020
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As a Middle School Mom, I’m on the Sidelines—Ready and Waiting

My oldest son is about to turn 13, and while it’s harder to find common ground with him during this phase of life, we have one huge thing in…

Motherhood, Tween
March 9, 2020
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Dear Tween, Do I Let You Go or Hold You Closer?

You’re in between little boy and teenager, and many days you seem a mixture of both. Some moments I’m surprised by how old you’re acting, and…

Products We Love, Teen, Tween
February 14, 2020
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12 Books For Navigating the Lonely World of Parenting Tweens and Teens

When I found out I was pregnant and for a few years after, I devoured every parenting book I could find. I liked knowing what was going to happen and…

Faith, Tween
January 22, 2020
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Dear Tween Daughter, While You’re Still Mine

Sweet daughter, I see you. I’ve been watching observantly for quite some time now. Your uncertain tightrope walk between little girl and…

Kids, Living, Teen, Tween
January 13, 2020
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Human Sex Trafficking Almost Claimed My Daughter

When you hear the words “human trafficking” what comes to mind? Do you understand how terrible it is, but still think to yourself that’s not…

Teen, Tween
January 8, 2020
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Being a Teen is Hard Enough—Go Ahead and Take the Easy Road Once in Awhile

My freshman daughter came home from school yesterday and let me know that her teacher pulled her aside. “She wants me to move up to honors next…

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
January 6, 2020
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When Was the Last Time I Picked Out Her Clothes?

I used to pick out her clothes. A frilly Christmas dress, perhaps, with velvet details or an adorable bow in the back. I’d watch her twirl around…

Motherhood, Tween
October 28, 2019
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I Am Done Letting Pressure Rule Her Childhood

I scratch my daughter’s back. I read to her. I lay on her floor until she falls asleep and then I tiptoe over to the door and quietly try to turn…

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