The ending of a romance is tough on everyone. Our son’s romance recently ended and he was really upset by it. It’s hard to know how to console a teen. Here’s how we got through it. It’s...
Category: Teen Issues
As a parent, my priority was always the emphasis on education. Not in an authoritarian way, but just to show my kids how important education is for their future. All 14-year-olds must attend...
Teenagers can be expensive. They all want the latest gadget or newest fashion trend. But the cost of this can spiral so we need to budget how much is enough each month. From birth to 18, the...
The time comes for every teen when they want to be out with friends. This is the natural course of events, pushing the boundaries. But they still need to be safe. Here’s how we have monitored...
Deciding to get any pet is a big decision. Buying one specifically for a tween/teenager will take some further thought. Here are some tips to help you decide. A 13-year-old is an appropriate age...
As mom, it's hard for me to think of a lady in my son's life that is more important than me. But that is just the narcissist in me and I need to get past that. It is also a positive move in his life...