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Connecting/Communicating with Your Teen

  • 51 Everyday Ways to Love Your Teen (Especially if They’re Not Big on Hugs)

    by Nancy Reynolds June 8, 2021

    This post: 51 Everyday Ways to Love Your Teen (Especially if They’re Not Big on Hugs) When my kids were little, I could wrap my arms around them several times …

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  • Why Late Night Conversations with My Teen are the Best

    by Nancy Reynolds April 29, 2021

    This post: Why Late Night Conversations with My Teen are the Best I have to confess, I’m not a night owl. In fact, the older I get, the earlier it …

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  • When Teens Dismiss Parents’ Solutions: 6 Tips to Get Them Listening

    by Nancy Reynolds April 19, 2021

    This post: When Teens Dismiss Parents’ Solutions: 6 Tips to Get Them Listening I still remember everything about that day. The reason I remember it so vividly is because it …

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  • 8 Tips to Build a Better Relationship with Your Teen

    by Nancy Reynolds April 13, 2021

    This Post: 8 Tips to Build a Better Relationship with Your Teen By Vanessa Baker Staying connected with your teen as they go through puberty and work toward becoming independent …

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  • Get a Better Glimpse into What Your Teen is Really Thinking by Asking Them These Questions

    by Nancy Reynolds March 25, 2021

    This post: Get a Better Glimpse into What Your Teen is Really Thinking by Asking Them These Questions If there’s one thing I’ve learned about teenagers, it’s that they have …

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  • Here’s Why You Should Fight to Build a Relationship With Your Teen

    by Nancy Reynolds February 9, 2021

    This post: Here’s Why You Should Fight to Build a Relationship With Your Teen When my son turned 13, I began to contemplate the idea that I may have lost …

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  • 10 Things Teenagers Love (Even If They Don’t Admit It)

    by Nancy Reynolds January 26, 2021

    This post: 10 Things Teenagers Love – Even if They Don’t Admit It  When our kids were little, they were so easy to please. A bottle of bubbles, a snuggle …

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  • 6 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting into an Argument with Your Teen

    by Nancy Reynolds January 10, 2021

     This post: 6 questions to ask yourself before getting into an argument with your teen As a mom of three, I’d be fibbing if I didn’t admit that there have …

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  • Want to Build a Strong Relationship with Your Teen? Check Your Ego at the Door

    by Nancy Reynolds December 11, 2020

    This post: Build a Strong Relationship with Your Teen. Check Your Ego at the Door    When my children were young, my husband’s and my word ruled. What we said …

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  • 10 “Triggers” That Are Setting Your Teen Off Big Time

    by Nancy Reynolds November 12, 2020

    This post: 10 Triggers that Are Setting Your Teen Off Big Time (This post contains an affiliate link. For more information, visit our Disclosure Page) Living with teenagers can sometimes …

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    • Parenting Teenagers
    • Parenting Teen Boys
    • Parenting Teen Girls
    • Building Confidence in Your Teen
    • Cell Phone Rules/Etiquette/Social Media
    • Connecting/Communicating with Your Teen
    • Cyberbullying/Bullying/Online Safety
    • Disciplining Your Teen
    • Divorced/Single Parenting
    • Peer Pressure/Drugs/Vaping/Alcohol
    • Sex/Sexting
    • Teen Friendships/Drama
    • Teaching Life Lessons/Chores/Independence
    • Teen Attitude/Behavior/Moods
    • Teen Dating/Rules
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    • Prom/Homecoming
    • Parenting Tips/Advice
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