Tag: Parenting Teens
The Importance of Margin: How to Slow Down and Enjoy the...
This time of year has a way of sweeping us up in a whirlwind of events (oh so many!), to-do lists, end-of-year deadlines, and...
Finding Calm in the Chaos: Why Parents Deserve Rest
A few short weeks ago I was mindlessly scrolling on TikTok and came across a fun video that intrigued me. I glanced down to...
Snapchat, Group Chats, and Parenting in the Digital Age
If you’ve ever wondered why your teen doesn’t answer your text but can instantly reply to their friend’s Snapchat, you’re not alone. The way...
New Birthday Traditions Free of Charge
Our youngest daughter, Kynlee, turned 14 this past Friday. And like most 14 year old girls, she knew exactly what she wanted to spend...
What Parents Need to Know About HOCO
Homecoming season is here, and with it comes one of the most exciting, and sometimes overwhelming, traditions of high school life. Between spirit week...
A Parent’s Guide to Teen Dating
Dating as a teenager today looks very different than it did for us. Gone are the days of passing folded-up notes in class or...
How Your Laughter Leads to Happier Kids
I don’t know about you, but life gets heavy and there are days, maybe even weeks that go by when laughter is the last...
Two Weeks In: How Parents Can Stay Sane and Keep Kids...
The first day of school pics (or the refusal of) have come and gone. We’re officially past the “first day of school” excitement, the...
From First Day to Final Year: A Mom’s Journey Through the...
It’s here again.
That time of year when school supplies are purchased, backpacks are packed, class schedules are finalized, and some teens (maybe yours) will...
Benefits of Youth Camp for Teens: Digital Detox, Faith, and Real...
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s hard to find space to breathe, especially for teenagers. Between school, sports, social media, and the constant buzz of...
