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    by Nancy Reynolds

      As a mom in the midst of raising two daughters, I confess my ability to help my daughters manage their stress when they were younger was oftentimes hit or …

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  • Cucumber Tomato Salad with Cilantro and Garlic

    by Nancy Reynolds

      This recipe is full of delicious flavor, it’s healthy, easy enough to prepare on a weeknight and it’s family-tested! When I was little my mom used to make this …

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    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post: 14 Clever Ways to Avoid the Broke Student College Life / Post Updated 8/2021 The cost of tuition, room and board, books, a meal plan – just the …

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    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post: 6 “Don’t Forget” Details to Make Your Grad Party a Total Standout    Hosting a graduation party that’s fun, unforgettable, and different from the rest can be challenging …

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  • To All the Moms Raising Sensitive Boys, You’re Doing it Right

    by Nancy Reynolds

      I still remember the days when my son was young – he couldn’t have been more than six or seven years old – when my husband would roughhouse with …

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  • Best Graduation Party Food Ideas | 33 Genius Graduation Party Food Ideas Your Guests Will Love

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post: Graduation Party Food ideas / 2026 Graduation party planning season is here! And, we all know when it comes to planning a great graduation party, it’s ALL about …

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  • Southern Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Foil Packets

    by Nancy Reynolds

      Dinnertime just got easier! And, by easier, I mean way easier! I can’t say enough about this recipe. First of all, it only takes 15 minutes to prepare (10 minutes if …

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  • The Top Do’s and Don’ts When Choosing High School Classes

    by Nancy Reynolds

      Ask a group of high school students and you’ll likely hear the same thing. Picking classes can be downright stressful. And, it’s easy to see why. Every single class …

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  • How Teen Drug Addiction Starts

    by Nancy Reynolds

      Raising Teens Today is honored to partner with nationally recognized Dr. Arastou Aminzadeh and BNI Treatment Center for Teens on this post. BNI Treatment Center specializes in the delivery of …

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  • 25+ Simple DIY Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post: 25+ Simple DIY Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas (Updated 1/2025)   If you’re on the hunt for super cute and affordable Valentine’s Day gift ideas you can make yourself, …

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    • 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
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    • Athletes
    • Prom/Homecoming
    • Parenting Tips/Advice
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    • Best College Readiness Books
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