My New Year’s Resolutions for Parenting Teens
By Cheryl Maguire I’m not a big fan of New Year’s resolutions, but I thought I would embrace change this year. As [...]
Ask the Expert: Mary Washington Orthopedics in affiliation with FOA
Children gain so much from participation in youth sports from teamwork and great memories to the life-long healthy habit of staying active. [...]
How to Design a Family Digital Citizenship Contract
by Christa Melnyk Hines We raise our kids to be polite and respectful in person so why wouldn't we stress those same [...]
Anger Management: Helping Kids Cool Down
Everyone has to deal with feelings of anger and frustration at times. While these feelings are normal, it is important to teach [...]
Parenting Your Teen Through Depression: What I’ve Learned Along the Way
by LaQueshia Jeffries Depression, teen depression, pain, suffering, tunnel Last year, my son attempted suicide for the first time after [...]
6 Great College Prep Apps
by Tanni Haas, Ph.D. There’s nothing easy about applying to and preparing for college. Thankfully, there are many smartphone and tablet apps [...]
Simple but Significant: Striking the Right Tone for Teen Birthdays
by Kathryn Streeter Most parents would agree that birthdays are an easy win when the kids are young—not without great effort and [...]
5 Fun, Non-Traditional Birthday Parties Your Kids & Their Friends Will Love
by Brandy Centolanza When it comes to children and birthdays, celebrations these days seem to amount to more than just balloons and [...]
#teenstoo – Talking to your kids about sexual harassment
Whether in school, on a date, or on the job, teens and young adults may fall victim to sexual harassment. The national [...]
Joy Journaling: A Heart-centered Way To Stay Connected To Your Kids
Joy journaling might become your new favorite thing to do with your tween or teen. When I want my fifteen-year-old to hang [...]
