Tag: teens

If sleep comes easily to you, just keep scrolling; this post may not be for you. If sleep eludes you now, or for decades...

Teaching Your Kids to Be the Bigger Person Without Being a Pushover Teaching children important life skills is a vital aspect of parenting. One crucial...

As a family deeply engaged in Club Volleyball, our travel schedule from December through April is demanding, with trips ranging from local competitions in...

"Mom, I'm sorry that we were hit and that our car has some damage, but I learned a lot from you and dad talking...

In the parenting game, it's easy to focus on the losses. There is no perfect parent, and those plays that end in conflict weigh...

Do you like me? Circle yes or no. Did you ever give or receive a similar note? This historical approach was a straightforward path to...

Did you know that it’s recommended a parent starts talking with their child about alcohol and underage drinking at age 9? Talking to my tweens...

“I want to give you a hug,” my youngest daughter offered me. I was wiping my tears away on my hands. I had no tissue...

Have you ever looked back on life and wish you could go back and tell your younger self something? If so, what would you...

The giant wave lifted our bodies upon its crest, and in slow motion, the four of us slid between it and the next one.  “Mom,...