parenting teens

This Post: ZYN and Teens: Why This Nicotine Trend is Gaining Ground in High Schools  Written By: Nancy Reynolds First, it was cigarettes, then came vaping, and now there’s something …

This Post: When Your Teen is the Bad Influence… What Now?  Co-written By: Marybeth Bock & Nancy Reynolds As parents, we spend so much time worrying about our kids, don’t …

This Post: Teach Your Teen How to Disagree Respectfully: A Powerful Life Skill Written By: Nancy Reynolds I still remember the first time my oldest daughter passionately disagreed with me …

This Post: 10 Dating Red Flags Every Teen Should Watch Out For Written By: Nancy Reynolds I remember my first high school boyfriend – the butterflies, the nervous excitement, and …

This Post: Parents: Do Conversations with Your Teen Get Heated? Try the SOFTEN Approach Written by: Jessica Manning “This time, I’m not going to mention it.” “I’ll just sit and …

This post: What to Do When Your Teen Refuses to Follow Household Rules Written By: Nancy Reynolds One of my friends once told me that parenting teenagers is like trying to …

This Post: My Kids and I Track Each Other – Here’s Why We Both Love It   Written By: Marybeth Bock If you want to start a fun debate among parents …

This Post: Has Your Teen Experienced Trauma? Here’s Why Parenting Them Might Look Different For You Written By: Jessica Manning In my career as a high school counselor, I’ve seen …

This Post: 10 Things Your Teen REALLY Wants this Christmas (That Don’t Involve Presents Under the Tree) Co-written By: Marybeth Bock & Nancy Reynolds Your teen might be asking for …

This Post: Growing Up in a Home Where “I Love You” Flows Freely Written By: Jessica Manning Did you grow up in an, “I love you” family? Are your children …