Have you ever stopped to wonder what sets successful students apart from average students? Why is it that some students who are totally dedicated and study all the time simply …
teens
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I remember the day it hit me. It was a beautiful fall day and it happened to be my birthday. My three kids, my husband, and a few friends …
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This post: 30 Cool and Trendy Gifts for Teens / Post updated September 2023 We all know teenagers can be totally tough to buy for, but we’ve got you covered! …
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College
6 Things Your “Utterly Grateful” College Freshman Will Do When They Come Home for Thanksgiving
It’s such an exciting time! College freshmen from all over the country will soon be heading home for the Thanksgiving break. And, unless your freshman attends college close to …
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The other day I was having a conversation with my daughter who is a sophomore in college. As I sat quietly and listened, she went on and on telling …
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Daily LifeParenting
The Single Most Important Gift We Can Give Our Teens (And, Why Their Life May Depend on It)
As a parent of a teenager, I’m sure you’ve witnessed it before. Either with your own child or other children you’re close to – you’ve seen them beat themselves up …
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I bought seven big bags of Halloween candy. Yup… seven! I don’t need seven… in fact, I’m pretty sure I wouldn’t give away seven bags of candy to trick-or-treaters in …
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Raising kids in today’s landscape is beyond challenging. Throughout the many years I’ve spent raising my kids it often feels like every step forward I help my kids take, …
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When my kids were young, I was always reading up on the latest parenting advice and tips. Everything from the best potty training techniques to strategies to avoid temper …
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It’s inevitable. No matter how great of a parent you are, as soon as your child hits the teen years they strive for independence and begin to pull away. …