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This post: Hey, Dads: 36 Fun Ideas to Bond With Your Teen Son Co-Written By: Marybeth Bock & Nancy Reynolds Ahh, summer… longer days, warm evenings, and a much-needed break …

This Post: What Makes a Great Dad? According to Teens, It’s the Little Things That Matter Most My three kids and I were brainstorming what to get their Dad for …

This Post: 25 Things Your Teen Daughter Isn’t Telling You (Probably) Written By: Raising Teens Today Community I ran into the mom of one of my daughter’s friends at the …

This Post: Your Teen Isn’t Keen on Sports? Here Are 28 Other Cool Activities & Clubs They Can Get Involved In Written By: Marybeth Bock As a mom, doesn’t it …

This Post: Hygiene and Teens: Tips to Get Your Stinky Teen to Take a Shower Written By: Jessica Manning  Have you ever found it surprising why so many teenagers, at …

This Post: 10 Fun & Unique Ways to Bond with Your Teen this Summer (That Your Teen Might Actually Like!) It can be incredibly hard to bond with our kids …

This Post: To My Son as He Enters 8th Grade Written By: Amannda Maphies My son is venturing into 8th grade… the precursor to high school, the last year of …

This Post: Dorm Shopping on a Budget: 25 Tips to Help You Save BIG TIME Written By: Marybeth Bock If you’re sending a kid off to college this fall, chances …

This Post: Traveling with Your Teen: Even if They Are a Little Moody, You’ll Never Regret It  Written By: Marybeth Bock Okay parents of teens, do you dread the mere …

This Post: Is Your Teen Lonely? 6 Possible Reasons Your Teen Doesn’t Have Friends Written By: Jessica Manning As a high school counselor, I talk to a lot of lonely …