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Parenting Teenagers

  • The Verdict: Parenting Teenagers Isn’t Easier Than Parenting Toddlers, It Just Morphs Into a Different Version of Worrying

    by Nancy Reynolds February 4, 2020

    This post: parenting teenagers isn’t easier than parenting toddlers Written By: Janel Carey / Contributing Writer At a gathering this past Thanksgiving, I came to the realization that my family …

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  • 15 Tough Truths Every Teen Needs to Hear

    by Nancy Reynolds January 29, 2020

    This post offers truths every teen needs to hear. Do you ever wish you could sit down with your kids and cut it to them straight? I’m not talking about …

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  • 6 Battles We Need to Let Our Teens Win

    by Nancy Reynolds January 9, 2020

    This post: 6 battles we need to let our teens win. The clothes they wore, what cereal they ate for breakfast, what time they went to bed, when they took …

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  • Shoulder to Shoulder Parenting: Why It’s the Best Way to Parent Teenagers

    by Nancy Reynolds January 2, 2020

    Shoulder-to-Shoulder Parenting: Why It’s the Best Way to Parent Teenagers Years ago when my three kids were still playing dress-up and rolling Tonka trucks across my kitchen floor, I struck …

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  • 25 Nuggets of Motherly Wisdom I Want to Pass Along to My Teen

    by Nancy Reynolds October 25, 2019

    This post offers 25 nuggets of motherly wisdom I want to pass along to my teen. My son just turned 18. What’s particularly hard to swallow about this birthday is …

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  • What Teenagers Really Need From Their Parents

    by Nancy Reynolds October 10, 2019

    This Post: What Teenagers Really Need From Their Parents When my oldest daughter became a teenager I was completely blindsided. After changing thousands of diapers, handling temper tantrums in the …

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  • Moms of Teens: Not Everything Matters, Just Focus on the Good Stuff

    by Nancy Reynolds September 29, 2019

    When my kids were young, I swear I cared about everything… I cared how many servings of fruit and vegetables they were getting every day, that their bedrooms were always …

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  • 50 Reasons You Just Gotta Love Teenagers

    by Nancy Reynolds August 29, 2019

    This post: 50 reason you just gotta love teenager Teenagers so often get a bad rap. I mean, seriously… every time you read an article, listen to the media or …

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  • 55 Ways to Get Your Teenager Out of Their Room

    by Nancy Reynolds August 1, 2019

    This post offers 55 clever ways to get your teenager out of their room. Nearly every parent of teenagers will deal with the struggle at one point or another… how …

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  • The Power of Solitude: Why Alone Time Could Be the Key to Your Teen’s Well-Being

    by Nancy Reynolds October 3, 2018

    This Post – The Power of Solitude: Why Alone Time Could Be the Key to Your Teen’s Well-Being / Post updated 2025 Written By: Nancy Reynolds “My daughter is outgoing, …

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    • Empty Nest Life
    • Holidays with Teens
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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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    • High School Seniors
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    • High School Graduation Party
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    • Finals/Study Hacks
    • Mental/Physical Health
    • Athletes
    • Prom/Homecoming
    • Parenting Tips/Advice
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    • Best College Readiness Books
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