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  • 8 Things Parents of Teens are Dog-Tired of Being Judged For

    by Nancy Reynolds

      Have your parenting decisions ever been scrutinized or judged by a fellow parent, friend, family member or distant acquaintance? Whether they judge outwardly with a quip remark or behind …

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  • 25+ Study Stations That Take the Stress Out of Homework

    by Nancy Reynolds

      Ask any teenager and they’ll likely fess up – they dread doing homework. But, did you know that by simply transforming the space where your kids do homework you can …

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  • The High Price of Parental Pride: Is It Their Trophy or Yours?

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post is inspired by the many candid conversations I’ve had with teenagers through the years. It also serves as a reminder to me, as a parent, to allow my …

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  • Why Teenagers Are Really Just Cats in Disguise

    by Nancy Reynolds

    I have awesome kids and I love each and every one of them more than life itself. It’s just that well… they’re teenagers. And, teenagers are sometimes just… kind of …

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  • 25 Super Bowl Sunday Recipes That Are Sure to Score a Touchdown with Your Teen

    by Nancy Reynolds

    Are you ready for some football? Whether your teen is hunkering down with the family to watch the Super Bowl game or they’re having a handful of friends over for …

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  • Life-Saving Driving Tips Every Teen Should Know (Some Might Surprise You)

    by Nancy Reynolds

    Even if we don’t talk about it much, most parents will agree that one of our most nerve-racking moments is when we hand over the keys to the car and …

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  • 12 Questions Your Child Should Ask Themselves When Writing Their College Essay

    by Nancy Reynolds

    It’s that time of year. I can feel the excitement (and frustration) clear over here… High school seniors are in the thick of applying to colleges trying to figure out …

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  • 25 Super Cool Bedroom Ideas for Teen Boys

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post: Bedroom Ideas for Teen Boys / Post updated 5/2023 Teen boys need space. But, not just any space. They need their own multi-functional corner of the world where they …

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  • 10 Tips to Help You Get Back into the Groove When Your Child Leaves for College

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This Post:  10 Tips to Help You Get Back into the Groove When Your Child Leaves for College Written By: Nancy Reynolds After months of preparation, including a sea of …

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  • Grilled Balsamic & Avocado Chicken

    by Nancy Reynolds

    Are you in a dinner rut? Day after day, month after month, you keep going back to the same tried and true recipes. You know the ones, they’re easy (so …

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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
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    • High School Seniors
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    • High School Graduation Party
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    • Prom/Homecoming
    • Parenting Tips/Advice
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    • ACT/SAT/College Essay Tips
    • Best College Readiness Books
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    • College Freshman Tips
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    • First College Apartment
    • Paying for College/Scholarships
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