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This Post: Dear Parents, Who Your Teen Is At Home Isn’t Who the Rest of the World Sees Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community There’s really no gentle way …

This Post: My Daughter, I Will Always Have Your Back Written By: Nancy Reynolds Not too long ago, there was a day when my middle daughter (then a junior in …

This Post: Growing Up in a Home Where “I Love You” Flows Freely Written By: Jessica Manning Did you grow up in an, “I love you” family? Are your children …

This Post: Mom, You’re Not a Nag, You’re Just Exhausted Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community “Did you take a shower?” “Don’t forget, you need to clean your room …

This Post: 15 Fun & Spooky Halloween Activities for Teens (That Don’t Involve Trick-or-Treating) Co-Written By: Amannda Maphies & Nancy Reynolds I’m a big fan of encouraging our kids to …

This Post: Drama Can Suck the Life Out of Our Kids: Here’s 5 Ways They Can Avoid It Written By: Marybeth Bock & Nancy Reynolds Do you ever feel like …

This Post: Talk to Your Teen: 3 Things They Might Not Realize is Illegal Written By: Jessica Manning When I began my career as a school counselor more than twenty …

This Post: Dear Teens, If You Want Your Parents to Trust You, Here Are 10 Things You Should Do Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community Trust is a big …

This Post: Does Your Teen Need Therapy? According to Studies, There’s a 50% Chance the Answer is ‘Yes.’ Written By: Alex H. Schwartz  Most adults are adept at dealing with …

This Post: 6 Things a Mama’s Heart Feels When Her Teen Starts Driving Nothing really prepares you for that pivotal parenting moment when your teen (the same teen who can’t …