Back to School: Parents are key to teens’ overcoming negative thoughts
Teens have a lot on their minds as they head back to school. Will they have friends? Will they be successful in their academics? Are they...
Red Flags of a Teen in Trouble and How Parents Can Help
With our hearts breaking as we watch the unbearable news about another teen shooting in a school close to home, we ask the same question....
The Perfect Prom Dress Helps Her Look Beautiful, Not Objectified
Prom is right around the corner, and when I see photos and video clips of the dresses worn this year, a sympathetic grimace creeps over...
Parents, Don’t Blow the Break
It’s spring break and you’re stuck at home with your kids. It’s not exactly the situation you may have anticipated for your family, but...
15 Things to Tell Your Teen Each Night
There are certain things teenagers really need to hear from their parents. You cannot say these things when they would be most apropos....
Raising Responsible and Considerate Teens
Teen yeas are a difficult passage for parents and teens. Teenagers are fighting for independence, dealing with peer pressure, and...
The Internet, Girls, and Self-Esteem
From the age of twelve to at least eighteen, a girl is under constant scrutiny about her body, looks, and sex appeal. We have advanced...