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Yup. I Let My Daughter Read All The Smut Novels She Wants

Woman writer smiling into cameraBySarah Bregel November 25, 2024December 23, 2024

Several years ago, my now almost 15-year-old daughter was a struggling reader. Everyone in my family was worried she’d…

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Brown haired mom losing her temper

Losing Your Temper: How To Talk To Your Teen After You Snap

Woman writer smiling into cameraBySarah Bregel November 25, 2024November 25, 2024

Losing your temper with your teen happens—what you do next can make all the difference. Even the most calm,…

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50 Powerful Words of Encouragement for Teens

Face of a 40 something woman writer smiling into cameraByDana Kampman November 25, 2024November 27, 2024

Finding the right words of encouragement for teens can be a game-changer. Being a teen isn’t easy—and let’s face…

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Family portrait on the beach with a mom, dad, teen and tween

77 Best Quotes About Parenting Teenagers

Face of a 40 something woman writer smiling into cameraByDana Kampman November 22, 2024November 22, 2024

77 quotes about parenting teenagers. 1. “Teenagers are like the moon—shining brightly one moment, and hiding away the next.” – Barbara

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4 teens sitting on a stoop texting slang

Teen Slang: The Ultimate Guide for Parents (2025 Update)

Face of a 40 something woman writer smiling into cameraByDana Kampman November 22, 2024January 26, 2025

Low-key struggling to decode teen slang in your kid’s texts or conversations without feeling sus? Don’t sweat it—you’ve just…

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Moonrise over a parking lot, illustrating the beauty in everyday moments.

Seeing Beauty in Everything: 8 Ways to Transform Your Perspective

Face of a 40 something woman writer smiling into cameraByDana Kampman November 21, 2024February 21, 2025

Seeing beauty in everything isn’t always easy, but it’s a skill that can change how we experience the world….

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Ecstatic teen girl celebrates small win at home

18 Ways to Celebrate Small Wins With Your Teen

Face of a 40 something woman writer smiling into cameraByDana Kampman November 20, 2024November 20, 2024

Life with teens is full of big milestones—first jobs, driving tests, graduations. But what about the little moments that…

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A bullied teen boy is sitting on the floor with his head on his knees.

How To Tell If It’s Really Bullying, According To Experts

Woman writer smiling into cameraBySarah Bregel November 18, 2024

Sending kids off to school every day, not knowing what they may encounter, can be tricky—especially if you feel…

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Teenager on couch looking solemn holding a counselors hand

How To Help Your Teen if They Refuse To Go to Counseling

Headshot of Emily, a woman mental health writer, smiling into the cameraByEmily Mendez, M.S., Ed.S November 14, 2024November 15, 2024

Getting a teenager to admit they need help is difficult in any situation. They may not feel anything is…

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Teenage girl and tween boy posing at sunset

Raising older kids alone: Why I love being a single mom to my teen and pre-teen

Woman writer smiling into cameraBySarah Bregel November 13, 2024November 13, 2024

I’m a single parent to a teen and pre-teen, and, of course, it has its challenges. For one, parenting…

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