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Connecting/Communicating with Your Teen

  • Mom, Here’s What I Really Need When I Walk in the Door After School

    by Nancy Reynolds April 3, 2026

    This Post: Mom, Here’s What I Really Need When I Walk in the Door After School Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community  The front door swung open at 4:00 …

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  • The 7-7-7 Rule of Parenting: 21 Minutes That Can Change Your Relationship with Your Teen

    by Nancy Reynolds March 13, 2026

    This Post: The 7-7-7 Rule of Parenting: 21 Minutes That Can Change Your Relationship with Your Teen Written By: Nancy Reynolds It was one of those days when I felt …

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  • 12 Fun Netflix Series to Watch with Your Teen 

    by Nancy Reynolds March 11, 2026

    This Post: 12 Fun Netflix Series to Watch with Your Teen  Written By: Marybeth Bock Trying to find a show to watch with your teenager can sometimes feel like a …

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  • 15 Ways to Stay Close to Your Teen (When Life Is Pulling You in Different Directions)

    by Nancy Reynolds March 3, 2026

    This Post: 15 Ways to Stay Close to Your Teen (When Life Is Pulling You in Different Directions) Written By: Marybeth Bock There are days – sometimes even weeks – …

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  • What Love Looks Like in Your Kids’ Teen Years

    by Nancy Reynolds February 3, 2026

    This Post: Love Looks Different When You’re Raising a Teenager Written By: Nancy Reynolds It’s a slow shift, but when it happens, your heart notices almost instantly… Your teen’s hugs …

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  • The Relationship Your Teenage Son is Dying to Have with You: How to Foster It  

    by Nancy Reynolds January 19, 2026

    This Post: The Relationship Your Son is Dying to Have with You: How to Foster It   Written By: Marybeth Bock I didn’t realize how much my role as a parent …

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  • The Relationship Your Teen Daughter REALLY Wants to Have with You: 10 Ways to Achieve It

    by Nancy Reynolds January 2, 2026

    This Post: The Relationship Your Teen Daughter REALLY Wants to Have with You: 10 Ways to Achieve It Written By: Nancy Reynolds Somewhere between carpool drop-offs and trips to Sephora …

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  • When Your Teen Says “No” to Family Time: 10 Tips to Get Them to Say “YES!”

    by Nancy Reynolds November 8, 2025

    This Post: When Your Teen Says “No” to Family Time: 10 Tips to Get Them to Say “YES!” Written By: Marybeth Bock I had been planning our long, summer weekend …

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  • The Moment It Hits You: We’re Friends Now

    by Nancy Reynolds October 24, 2025

    This Post: The Moment It Hits You: We’re Friends Now Written By: Nancy Reynolds It’s never planned or announced; it just kind of sneaks up on you.  Maybe it’s when …

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  • The Sting of Your Teen’s Silence: What’s REALLY Going on Beneath the Surface

    by Nancy Reynolds October 15, 2025

    This Post: The Sting of Your Teen’s Silence: What’s REALLY Going on Beneath the Surface Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community I used to be able to read my …

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