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Connecting/Communicating with Your Teen

  • The Power of Inside Jokes and Random Memes: How to Bond with Your Teen Without ‘Big Talks’ 

    by Nancy Reynolds July 6, 2025

    This Post: The Power of Inside Jokes and Random Memes: How to Bond with Your Teen Without ‘Big Talks’  Written By: Marybeth Bock Let’s face it, parenting a teenager is …

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  • 10 Things That Are Quietly Killing Your Teen’s Spirit

    by Nancy Reynolds June 24, 2025

    This Post: 10 Things That Are Quietly Killing Your Teen’s Spirit (And They Might Not Have the Words to Tell You) Written By: Nancy Reynolds They might not say it …

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  • 10 Powerful Tips to Become Your Teen’s Secure Home Base

    by Nancy Reynolds June 13, 2025

    This Post: 10 Powerful Tips to Become Your Teen’s Secure Home Base Written By: Nicola MacDonald, Author of Resilient Teen They may roll their eyes. They may push back. They …

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  • 15 Tiny Clues Your Teen Still Needs You (Even If They Act Like They Don’t)

    by Nancy Reynolds May 12, 2025

    This Post: 15 Tiny Clues Your Teen Still Needs You (Even If They Act Like They Don’t) Written By: Nancy Reynolds It was 11:05 PM. I was in bed, exhausted …

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  • How to Love Your Teen Through Their Hardest Days

    by Nancy Reynolds May 1, 2025

    This Post: How to Love Your Teen Through Their Hardest Days Written By: Nancy Reynolds She walked through the door with a slam that rattled the pictures on the wall, …

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  • The Car Rides, the Late Talks, the Tiny Moments – They Matter More Than You Know

    by Nancy Reynolds April 24, 2025

    This Post: The Car Rides, the Late Talks, the Tiny Moments – They Matter More Than You KnowWritten By: Nancy Reynolds I was exhausted… it had been a long, hard …

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  • ‘I Dunno’ – Your Teen’s Most Annoying Yet Honest Response

    by Nancy Reynolds April 1, 2025

    This Post: ‘I Dunno’ – Your Teen’s Most Annoying Yet Honest Response Co-written By: Nancy Reynolds & Marybeth Bock At some point in your kid’s teen years, your once-chatty child …

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  • My Mom Never Talked to Me About Sex: Here’s Why I’m Raising My Kids Differently 

    by Nancy Reynolds March 17, 2025

    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 …

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  • Teach Your Teen How to Disagree Respectfully – A Powerful Life Skill

    by Nancy Reynolds February 24, 2025

    This Post: Teach Your Teen How to Disagree Respectfully: A Powerful Life Skill Written By: Nancy Reynolds I still remember the first time my oldest daughter passionately disagreed with me …

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  • Parents, Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Jump on Your Teen’s Emotional Roller Coaster

    by Nancy Reynolds February 11, 2025

    This Post: Parents, Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Jump on Your Teen’s Emotional Roller Coaster Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community As a mom of teens, I’m here to tell …

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