Parenting tweens and teens, like all stages, offer unique challenges. From the early changes of puberty with mood swings and periods to the new milestones of driving and dating. As they embark on new adventures and ways to come into themselves as young adults, as moms we too are learning to navigate the years of letting go and transitioning towards menopause and an empty nest.
Parenting through the teenage years can be filled with ups and downs, right? One of the heart-wrenching dips is watching them handle teenage breakups. Supporting your teen through this emotional …
We've all been there - the eye rolls, the sighs, and the seemingly endless battle of wills. Welcome to the world of parenting teenagers, where dealing with their attitudes can …
The festive holiday season is all about surprises and spreading smiles, and one tradition that has captured the hearts of many families is the Advent calendar. You might think these …
In an unpredictable world, being prepared for unforeseen emergencies is not just prudent; it's essential. Disaster can strike at any moment, whether it's a natural calamity, a sudden evacuation, or …
Buckle up and get ready to find the perfect gifts for new drivers who've just hit the open road. It's an exciting milestone that deserves a celebration, and there's no …
Period underwear is one of the newest and most inventive options for period management among the many options available. Period underwear is a type of specially made undergarment with built-in …
The path to a successful career for a high school student includes internships. They provide priceless chances for students to develop new skills, expand their professional networks, acquire practical experience, …
National Daughters Day is a unique holiday honoring the extraordinary relationship that exists between parents and their daughters. On this day, daughters from all over the world are celebrated for …
Photo by Ben Mullins on Unsplash Life can be tough as a student. Finals coming up, papers to write, and managing a social life on top of it all. It's …
Photo by Diana Polekhina on Unsplash Many tweens and teenagers (and adults) wear plastic orthodontic retainers to correct their teeth alignment. While this type of orthodontic treatment is effective, how …
Photo by Andrea Davis on Unsplash Are you looking for cool bedroom ideas for teenage guys? If so, you have come to the right place! A teenager's bedroom should be …
Photo by S O C I A L . C U T on Unsplash Hey, it's sleepover time! Time for some fun with your best friends. But what sleepover activities …
Image by Pexels from Pixabay Looking for a fun way to get your teenagers moving and out in the fresh air? Big kids still love games too. An outdoor scavenger …
Photo by Sujan Khalifa on Unsplash There are a ton of different teenage girl birthday party activities that you can do in order to make the day special. You can …
Photo by Spikeball on Unsplash Looking for some outdoor toys for your teen? Check out our list of the best outdoor toys for teens! These toys are perfect for getting …
Photo by Steven Abraham on Unsplash Summer is the perfect time for outdoor parties! Not only is the weather ideal, but there are so many fun teen party games that …
Photo by Lee Campbell on Unsplash If you're a teenager, there's a good chance that you're always looking for new ways to keep yourself entertained. Well, look no further! Podcasts …
Photo by Gabriella Clare Marino on Unsplash If you're the parent of a teenager, you know how difficult it can be to come up with creative and natural consequences for …
Photo by Naassom Azevedo on Unsplash If you are a parent of a teenager, there is a good chance you have wondered whether or not they may have attention deficit …
Photo by Marc Schaefer on Unsplash Do you or your teen enjoy poetry? Poetry can be a great way for teenagers to express themselves, and it can also be a …
Photo by Kev Bation on Unsplash Having wisdom tooth extraction? Read this list of more than 33 foods you can eat after wisdom teeth removal and which ones to avoid. …
Looking for some cool outdoor birthday party ideas for teens? If so, you have come to the right place! In this blog post, I'll share some great ideas for birthday …
Photo by Ellieelien on Unsplash Got a teenager heading off to college? Looking for the best sites for college textbooks online? You've come to the right place! Here are some …
Photo by Lucas Santos on Unsplash Throw the ultimate party with these fun teen party games! Many of these games for teenagers are perfect for all ages and will keep …
Did you know that there are lots of different games for trampolines? Sure, jumping is probably one of the main reasons your kids want to go and play on a …
Photo by Anthony Tran on Unsplash It can be difficult to know how to help a teenager who is struggling with anxiety. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health …
Volunteering is a great way for teenagers to make a difference and meet new people. There are many different types of volunteer opportunities for teens available. Here are just a …
I remember spending hours in my room as a teenager both with friends and alone reading Teen Magazine and Seventeen. Tearing out pages of Kirk Cameron and Rob Lowe to …
Puberty is an exciting time for boys. There is a lot happening and they really want to know when does facial hair start growing. For most boys, they get particularly …
Finding books for 5th graders, and middle schoolers in general, that not only appeal to but challenge our kids can be difficult. We try to get them fired up about …
Wondering how to make your teenage daughter's bedroom look more mature? Check out these dreamy decorating ideas she's sure to love! A mature teen girls' dreams are sometimes very different …
Trampolines are a great way to get some fitness in and can be a lot of fun for kids. The best trampolines have good bounce, strong safety features, and will …
At one time or another, everyone falls prey to negative thoughts and self-doubt. We feel we aren't worthy of love because of a breakup. We screw up at work and …
Have you ever noticed the difference in your best friend when they have a wilting violet demeanor versus when they gather their courage and step out of their comfort zone …
Teen girls and Valentine's Day. A perfect combination to find cute Valentine's Day Gifts for teen girls that make a thoughtful gift for your teen daughter. Finding the perfect gift …
Subscription boxes for tween boys are a cool way to give a gift year-round with something that caters just to their hobbies and interests. It seems like every month the …
It's so hard to come up with ideas for a birthday party every year. As they get into the tween years it's harder to get more creative and find ways …
For DIY craft-loving girls who are also into tween girl bedroom decor ideas, this post is for you. Tweens and teens love bedroom decor more than ever. Or at least …
Let's have some fun with DIY beauty crafts for tweens and teens. Or subscribe so you won't miss out. Do you have a tween or teen that loves beauty products …
Is there anything more fun on a winter day than DIY crafts for tweens? There are so many types of projects and crafts out there. Painting, sewing, yarn crafts, DIY …