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Connecting/Communicating with Your Teen

  • Why I Stay Up Late with My Teen Even Though I’m Exhausted

    by Nancy Reynolds October 7, 2023

    This Post: Why I Stay Up Late with My Teen Even Though I’m Exhausted Hormones are running high in my house. I wish I could report that every day with …

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  • I Thought I’d Be a Mess Teaching My Teen to Drive – Who Knew It Would Be a Bonding Experience

    by Nancy Reynolds September 17, 2023

    This post: I Thought I’d Be a Mess Teaching My Teen to Drive – Who Knew It Would Be a Bonding Experience Written By: Morgan Hill I absolutely dreaded teaching …

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  • Your Teen Really DOES Want to Talk to You: Tips for Opening Up the Lines of Communication

    by Nancy Reynolds August 19, 2023

    This Post: Your Teen Really DOES Want to Talk to You: Tips for Opening Up the Lines of Communication Written By: Dr. Jennifer Salerno / Author Teen Speak As your …

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  • Ditch the Nagging: Here’s a Better Way to Get Your Message Across

    by Nancy Reynolds July 11, 2023

    This post: Ditch the Nagging: Here’s a Better Way to Get Your Message Across Written by: Morgan Hill We do it because we care. We do it because we’re frustrated. …

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  • When Your Teen Feels So Far Away… Here’s How to Bring Them Closer

    by Nancy Reynolds July 6, 2023

    This post: When Your Teen Feels So Far Away, HereI’s How to Bring Them Closer My middle daughter was my clingy child from the get-go. From the time she was …

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  • 25 Classic Summer Movies to Watch with Your Teen

    by Nancy Reynolds July 5, 2023

    This post: 25 Classic Summer Movies to Watch With Your Teen Written by: Marybeth Bock If you’re anything like me, you love summer! It’s that season of the year when …

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  • I Miss My Daughter and She Sleeps Right Down the Hall

    by Nancy Reynolds June 17, 2023

    This post: I Miss My Daughter and She Sleeps Right Down the Hall There’s so much about motherhood I was fully prepared for… When I became pregnant with my daughter, …

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  • 101 Conversation Starters for Teens to Connect, Laugh and Get into Their Head

    by Nancy Reynolds May 30, 2023

    This post: 101 Conversation Starters for Teens to Connect, Laugh and Get into Their Head Ahhh… one-word answers. Teenagers are notorious for responding in as few words as humanly possible. …

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  • Passive-Aggressive Statements: Why They’re Sabotaging Your Relationship with Your Teen

    by Nancy Reynolds May 19, 2023

    This post: Passive-Aggressive Statements: Why They’re Sabotaging Your Relationship with Your Teen If we stopped to think about it, chances are we’ve all tossed out more than a few passive-aggressive …

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  • Just Between Us: 10 Parent & Teen Journals to Keep Your Teen Talking

    by Nancy Reynolds March 31, 2023

    This post: Just Between Us: 10 Parent & Teen Journals to Keep Your Teen Talking If you’ve ever asked your teen, “How was your day?” and only got a grunt …

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