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12 Easy Summer Traditions to Start With Your Teen (Before These Years Slip Away)

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    by Nancy Reynolds

    Sending my daughter off to college has been one of my greatest joys. As difficult as it was for me when we say our goodbyes and as empty as the …

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  • When The Pressure Becomes Too Much – 4 Things Your Teen Needs To Stop Doing Today

    by Nancy Reynolds

      It’s a fact. Our kids are statistically far more stressed out and anxious than past generations. With experts mulling around the possibilities, there still doesn’t seem to be a …

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  • Sweet 16 Sugar Cookies

    by Nancy Reynolds

    A few weeks ago my daughter texted me a picture of an absolutely beautiful birthday cake adorned with gorgeous spring flowers and colorful fresh fruit and told me that was …

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  • 10 Clever Ways to Save Money on Prom

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post: 10 Clever Ways to Save Money on Prom / Updated February 2023 It’s that magical time of year! Soon high school juniors and seniors everywhere will be donning …

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  • 14 Spring Break Safety Tips for High School and College Kids

    by Nancy Reynolds

    This post: Spring Break Safety Tips for High School and College Kids Updated February 2023 They’re counting down the days… Soon, 1.5 million high school and college kids across the …

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  • Fun Ideas for a Sham-Rockin’ Teen St. Patrick’s Party

    by Nancy Reynolds

    Whether you call it St. Patrick’s Day, St. Patty’s Day, St. Paddy’s Day or simply St. Pat’s Day, one thing is certain – it’s a great day to throw a …

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  • 36 Things No One Warned Me About Raising Teenagers

    by Nancy Reynolds

      Remember the days when our kids were toddlers, pre-schoolers and in elementary school and we thought those days were long and hard? Looking back… boy, what I wouldn’t give …

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  • Is My Child Vaping? Here’s 9 Signs to Watch For

    by Nancy Reynolds

      Updated: November 2019 According to the Center’s for Disease Control and Prevention’s annual National Tobacco Survey, 27.5 percent of high school students reported using an e-cigarette within the last …

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  •  12 Simple Ways to Hit the Reset Button on Life

    by Nancy Reynolds

      Did you know that February 12th has officially been coined “Quitters Day?” By this time one out of three of us will have abandoned our new year’s resolutions. If …

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  • 3 Life Lessons I Learned From My Kids

    by Nancy Reynolds

    The older my children get, the more I rely on them for advice. Sounds crazy, right? Why on earth would I seek insight and advice from someone who clearly lacks …

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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
    • 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
  • 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
    • College Parents Advice/Tips
    • College Success Tips
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    • First College Apartment
    • Paying for College/Scholarships
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