Parenting Teenagers

Beyond “The Talk”: How to Have Real Conversations with Your Teen About Sex and Relationships By Logan McIlwain, LCSW Most of us remember “the talk” when we were growing up …

This Post: “764” Group: What Is It and Why Parents NEED to Know About It Written By: Marybeth Bock As a parent, I try not to panic every time the …

This Post: Teaching Your Teen to Adult (When They Don’t Want to Grow Up) Written By: Nancy Reynolds There comes a moment in nearly every parent’s life when you look …

This Post: Forget Straight A’s: Teach Your Teen These Critical Life “Soft Skills” Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community I used to think that school was where my kids …

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 …

This Post: Why You Need to Be Your Teen’s Pre-Frontal Cortex (At Least for a While) Written By: Marybeth Bock The first time I realized my teenage son’s brain was …

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 …

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 …

This Post: Studies Show Your Teen’s Friends Teach Them What’s Cool, But You’re Teaching Them What’s Right Written By: Nancy Reynolds I was in the kitchen cleaning up after dinner …

This Post: Why Your Teen Needs You to Tuck Them In – Even if It’s Just a Goodnight Text Written By: Nancy Reynolds It was nearing 11 p.m., and I …