Parenting

This post: Your Teen Isn’t Too Cool for Holiday Traditions (Even Hokey Ones!) Written By: Marybeth Bock When my kids were young, the days leading up to Christmas were jam-packed …

This Post: My Daughter, I Promise I’ll Stick By You Through It All Right now you’re in your bedroom with the door shut listening to music and scrolling through your …

This Post: A Cherished Heart: How I’m Teaching My Sons to Be Respectful Caring Boyfriends  Written By: Jessica Manning When my middle son was three years old, he often talked …

This Post: My Husband and I Fight Over How to Raise Our Teen: 10 Things We’re Doing to Get On the Same Page Written By: Marybeth Bock I went into …

This Post: Hey Mom, Please Keep Pursuing Me Written By: Carol Moore “Hey Mom, Please keep pursuing me. When my door is shut, keep knocking. When my words are few, …

This Post: Help… My Teenager Hates Me and It’s Breaking My Heart Your once amiable child who thought you hung the moon now has little regard for your opinions, rolls …

This Post: My Teen Thinks I’m Cool (But Not for the Reasons You Might Think) I was in the kitchen loading the dishwasher and overheard my son talking to one …

This Post: My Son, No Matter How Big You Get, I’ll Always See the Little Boy in You Written By: Marybeth Bock He walked in the door after school, flung …

This Post: Don’t Lose Sight of the Big Picture: 8 Things You HAVE to Keep in Perspective When Raising Teens If there’s one thing I’ve learned about parenting teenagers (and …

This post: Help… My Daughter is Lonely and I Don’t Know How to Help Her There was a time when I could fix my kids’ problems with a hug, a …