Teen Mental/Physical Health/Puberty

This Post: Instagram at 13? Here’s Why Many Parents Are Saying “Not Yet” Written By: Nancy Reynolds A few years ago, the biggest social media debate among parents was whether …

This Post: Why Are So Many Young Adults Going “No Contact” with Their Parents and What You Can Do Now to Prevent It Written By: Marybeth Bock Lately, it feels …

This Post: Studies Show Being Close to Your Mom Makes Life Better (in Nearly Every Way) Written By: Nancy Reynolds Someone once told me that parenting a teenager can sometimes …

This Post: Why Your Teen Melts Down at Night (What They’re Really Trying to Say) Co-Written By: Marybeth Bock & Nancy Reynolds   It was 9:42 p.m. when my 16-year-old …

This Post: From Baby-Faced to Botox: The Anti-Aging Obsession Hitting Teens Co-Written By: Marybeth Bock & Nancy Reynolds If you’re the parent of a teen or tween girl, chances are, …

This Post: Teen Angst or Something More? A Parent’s Guide to Spotting Social Anxiety Written By: Marybeth Bock Emma (whose name has been changed for privacy) is a 14-year-old high …

This Post: ZYN and Teens: Why This Nicotine Trend is Gaining Ground in High Schools  Written By: Nancy Reynolds First, it was cigarettes, then came vaping, and now there’s something …

This Post: HELP! I’m My Teen’s Emotional Punching Bag Co-Written By: Marybeth Bock & Nancy Reynolds   It was one of those days… My daughter walked in the door after …

This Post: My Mom Never Talked to Me About Sex: Here’s Why I’m Raising My Kids Differently  Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community The entire time I was growing …

This Post: Raising a Strong Son – 10 Tips to Raise a Capable, Moral and Resilient Young Adult Written By: Nancy Reynolds From the moment we hold our sweet baby …