By Echo Vetter 10 Important Thoughts for Every Teenage Girl
I remember those teen girl years so well. I remember the emotion, the growing pains, the insecurities. Maybe that is…
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By Crystal Hill When Your Teen Doesn’t Want to be Hugged
Whenever an article about raising children advises that we hug our teenagers more - I inwardly cringe. For the record,…
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By Liz Petrone Mom – Are You Happy? A Daughter’s Quest To Share The Truth Of Pain.
When I was 16 and on LSD, the decorative apple split open and so did I. Let’s start from the…
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By Bert Fulks X-It: The Rescue Plan For Teens Every Parent Needs
Friends, as most of you know, I get to spend an hour each week with a group of young people…
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By Tammi Landry-Gilder Murder in a Small Town
Delphi, Indiana- there’s not much there. It’s a small town surrounded by corn and bean fields, near the place where…
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By Whitney Herrmann The One Question Your Kids Need You to Ask
Self-esteem: we know it is foundational to children’s well-being and yet it is elusive at best to understand how to…
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10 Things a Family Therapist Wishes Parents Knew
You know it is time. Your child’s behavior has now reached a point where he or she would benefit from…
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By Sherry Parnell 10 Ways Toddlers Turn You into A Teenager
Many of us have tried to forget our adolescent days. After all, who wants to remember years of raging hormones…
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Don’t Leave Just Yet
This year you left me. Well, okay, you didn’t really leave, per-se, but part of you has gone. You’ve crossed…
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By Whitney Fleming When Your Tween Brings Out the Worst Mom in You
My hands wrap tighter around the steering wheel of the silver minivan, and I feel my body steel like armor,…
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To My Firstborn As You Find Your Own Way
To My Firstborn, Next week we will take a short drive. I will start the car and wait for you…
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By Eileen Palma Why the Summer of Pokémon Go Might Be a Great Thing For Our Kids
While on my morning run, I almost collided with a pack of boys who had their phones pointed at the…
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