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  • Hygiene and Teens: 8 Tips to Get Your Teen into the Hygiene Habit

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post: Hygiene and Teens: Tips to Get Your Stinky Teen to Take a Shower Written By: Jessica Manning  Have you ever found it surprising why so many teenagers, at …

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  • 10 Fun & Unique Ways to Bond with Your Teen This Summer (That They Might Actually Like!)

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post: 10 Fun & Unique Ways to Bond with Your Teen this Summer (That Your Teen Might Actually Like!) It can be incredibly hard to bond with our kids …

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  • Are Teenagers Losing Respect for Authority? A High School Counselor Weighs In

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post: Are Teenagers Losing Respect for Authority? A High School Counselor Weighs In Written By: Jessica Manning My colleague and I were standing in the girls’ restroom at the …

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  • To My Son as He Enters 8th Grade

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post: To My Son as He Enters 8th Grade Written By: Amannda Maphies My son is venturing into 8th grade… the precursor to high school, the last year of …

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  • Dorm Shopping on a Budget: 25 Tips to Help You Save BIG TIME

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post: Dorm Shopping on a Budget: 25 Tips to Help You Save BIG TIME Written By: Marybeth Bock If you’re sending a kid off to college this fall, chances …

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  • Traveling with Your Teen: Even if They ARE a Little Moody, You’ll Never Regret It 

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post: Traveling with Your Teen: Even if They Are a Little Moody, You’ll Never Regret It  Written By: Marybeth Bock Okay parents of teens, do you dread the mere …

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  • Is Your Teen Lonely? 6 Possible Reasons Your Teen Doesn’t Have Friends

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post: Is Your Teen Lonely? 6 Possible Reasons Your Teen Doesn’t Have Friends Written By: Jessica Manning As a high school counselor, I talk to a lot of lonely …

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  • 10 Things a Part-Time Job Will Teach Your Teen (That They Can’t Learn in School)

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post: 10 Things a Part-Time Job Will Teach Your Teen (That They Can’t Learn in School) Written By: Katy M. Clark I recently attended Senior Night for my daughter’s …

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  • 25 Brutally Honest Nuggets of “Life Wisdom” for Graduating Seniors

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post: 25 Brutally Honest Nuggets of “Life Wisdom” for Graduating Seniors Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community For every graduating high school senior, here are a few (brutally …

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  • As a Divorced Mom of Teens, It’s Hard Playing the Role of Mom AND Dad

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post: As a Divorced Mom of Teens, It’s Hard Playing the Role of Mom AND Dad Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community Earlier this week, my seventh-grade, thirteen-year-old …

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    • Parenting Teen Boys
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    • Building Confidence in Your Teen
    • Cell Phone Rules/Etiquette/Social Media
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    • 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
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