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Why Your Teen Melts Down at Night (What They’re Really Trying to Say)

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Before You Lose It: Here’s the Real Reason Your Teen is Acting So Selfish

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32 Student Discounts Your Teen Probably Doesn’t Know About

For Teen Girls Who Want Something Real: 12 Friendship Tips That Matter

Teaching Your Teen to Clean Without Being Asked: A Survival Guide for Tired Moms

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Teen Boy Birthday Party Ideas (You Know…That Aren’t Cringe)

From “Later, Mom” to “Can I Invite Friends Over?” Making Your Home the Hangout House

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    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post: In this crisis, teens are showing how tough they really are.  The other day when I tiptoed into my son’s bedroom to drop off a stack of folded …

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  • How to Celebrate Your Graduate in a Quarantine: 8 Clever Ideas

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post: How to celebrate your graduate in a quarantine.  Social distancing is the new norm, at least for the foreseeable future, which means we won’t be throwing our high …

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  • The 25 Best Board Games for Teenagers 2024

    by Nancy Reynolds

    Best board games for teenagers and college kids. (Post updated: 9/24) There are some things in life you just never outgrow and board games are one of them! Our kids …

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  • 18 Awesome Podcasts for Teens

    by Nancy Reynolds

    Post: 18 awesome podcasts for teens What our kids are exposed to matters… This is their time to figure out who they want to be. Their views about themselves and …

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  • Teens, Forget Being Popular – Here’s 10 Tips to Be More Likable

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post: Forget being popular – here are 10 tips to be more likable. You know that scene in the movie “Mean Girls” when Lindsay Lohan (i.e. the new girl …

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  • 101 Things Teens Can Do When They’re Stuck at Home

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post: 101 things teens can do when they’re stuck at home.  Whether your teen is in full quarantine or practicing social distancing, chances are they’re feeling the crunch as …

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  • A Moment of Weakness in These Times is Okay

    by Nancy Reynolds

      I consider myself a strong person who, more often than not, views the cup as half full and rarely as half empty. I wake up every morning cheerful, ready …

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  • 10 Tips to Keep Your Family Sane During the Coronavirus Lockdown

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post offers 10 tips to keep your family sane during the coronavirus lockdown. Just like that, our lives have been turned upside down. With schools closed, extracurricular activities and …

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  • 12 Genius Ways Teens Can Hang Out With Friends Online

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post offers genius ways teens can hang out with friends online. At a time when we’re all feeling somewhat isolated due to the Coronavirus pandemic, it doesn’t mean our …

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  • Dear Teenagers, I’m Sorry if I Don’t “Get It.” I Was Raised in a Different Time.

    by Nancy Reynolds

      When my kids hit their teen years, I thought I was ready. After all, I was a teenager once. I recall exactly what it felt like to deal with …

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    • Birthday/Party ideas
    • Empty Nest Life
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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
  • School
    • Middle School
    • High School
    • High School Seniors
    • High School Graduation
    • High School Graduation Party
    • Back-to-School Essentials/Organization
    • Grades/GPA
    • Finals/Study Hacks
    • Mental/Physical Health
    • Athletes
    • Prom/Homecoming
    • Parenting Tips/Advice
  • College
    • ACT/SAT/College Essay Tips
    • Best College Readiness Books
    • College Admissions
    • College Care Package Ideas
    • College Drop-Off/Move-In
    • College Freshman Tips
    • College Mental/Physical Health
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    • First College Apartment
    • Paying for College/Scholarships
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