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    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post: Fun and Safe New Year’s Eve Ideas for Teens (That Won’t Make Parents Lose Sleep) Written By: Marybeth Bock If you’re the parent of a teenager (especially an …

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  • Dear Teens: 10 Things That Are Actually Totally Normal for Your Age (But You Might Think Are Weird)

    by Nancy Reynolds

    Dear Teens: 10 Things That Are Actually Totally Normal for Your Age (But You Might Think Are Weird) Co-Written By: Marybeth Bock & Nancy Reynolds Dear Teens, I think it’s …

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  • Mom: Skip the Guilt This Christmas … You Really ARE Doing Enough

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    THIS POST: Mom: Skip the Guilt This Christmas … You Really ARE Doing Enough Written By: Marybeth Bock The holidays have a way of making even the most capable moms …

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  • Dear Family: I Know You Mean Well, But Stop Giving My Teen Unsolicited Advice

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post: Dear Family: I Know You Mean Well, But Stop Giving My Teen Unsolicited Advice Written By: Marybeth Bock   Maybe this has happened to you… You’re at a …

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  • Beyond “The Talk”: How to Have Real Conversations with Your Teen About Sex and Relationships

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    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 …

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  • “764” Group: What Is It and Why Parents NEED to Know About It

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    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 …

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  • Teaching Your Teen to Adult (When They Don’t Want to Grow Up)

    by Nancy Reynolds

    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 …

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  • 25 Under $25 Gifts for Teens That Don’t Suck

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post: 25 Under $25 Gifts for Teens That Don’t Suck Finding great gifts for teenagers isn’t easy… You never know if you’ll get a “Oh, wow, I love it!” …

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  • Forget Straight A’s: Teach Your Teen These Critical Life “Soft Skills”

    by Nancy Reynolds

    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 …

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  • When Your Teen Says “No” to Family Time: 10 Tips to Get Them to Say “YES!”

    by Nancy Reynolds

    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 …

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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
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    • High School Seniors
    • High School Graduation
    • High School Graduation Party
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    • Grades/GPA
    • Finals/Study Hacks
    • Mental/Physical Health
    • Athletes
    • Prom/Homecoming
    • Parenting Tips/Advice
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    • Best College Readiness Books
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