Parenting Teenagers

My Teen Doesn’t Fit In and It’s Breaking My Heart Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community I sat there watching my daughter scroll through her phone last Friday night, …

This Post: ZYN and Teens: Why This Nicotine Trend is Gaining Ground in High Schools  Written By: Nancy Reynolds First, it was cigarettes, then came vaping, and now there’s something …

This Post: HELP! I’m My Teen’s Emotional Punching Bag Co-Written By: Marybeth Bock & Nancy Reynolds   It was one of those days… My daughter walked in the door after …

This Post: ‘I Dunno’ – Your Teen’s Most Annoying Yet Honest Response Co-written By: Nancy Reynolds & Marybeth Bock At some point in your kid’s teen years, your once-chatty child …

This post: The POWER of Role-Playing with Your Teen (55 Strong Comebacks When They’re in a Tight Spot) Written By: Nancy Reynolds I’ve always taught my kids to be strong… …

This Post: Should My Teen Ditch a Friend Who’s Making Bad Choices?   Written By: Jessica Manning It was a Saturday night and I was sitting at my kitchen table …

This Post: My Mom Never Talked to Me About Sex: Here’s Why I’m Raising My Kids Differently  Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community The entire time I was growing …

This Post: The Invisible Work of Loving Your Teenager: The Hardest Most Thankless Kind of Love Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community I was in the kitchen the other …

This Post: When Your Teen is the Bad Influence… What Now?  Co-written By: Marybeth Bock & Nancy Reynolds As parents, we spend so much time worrying about our kids, don’t …

This Post: Teach Your Teen How to Disagree Respectfully: A Powerful Life Skill Written By: Nancy Reynolds I still remember the first time my oldest daughter passionately disagreed with me …