Parenting tweens can feel like such a balancing act - how do we keep them close while also letting them explore their newly found independence? 9 great tips
Do you struggle to find ways to bond with your tween daughter? Here are 20 specific steps you can take right now build a better connection with her.
Your home doesn't have to be a battleground. You can turn around your teen's disrespectful behavior by following these tips.
Parenting tweens isn't easy, but these positive parenting tips and techniques will help avoid power struggles and keep the peace!
Responsibility is good for our children! There are things your tween/teen should be doing on their own. Raising capable kids is a good thing!
Tweens and teens can be very moody and have strong emotions. How can you deal with your tween's bad moods and end the negativity?
Tween emotions in girls can be intense, complicated and confusing. These tips can help you to understand her better and be her steady anchor.
Once your child starts secondary school you miss out on so many times of the day when you would naturally chat together. Even when you do get time together it can be hard to get your child to talk.
Parenting a strong-willed child, sassy kid, or a hormonal tween or teenager can be tricky. Use this magic phrase to end the power struggles.
When your daughter gets hit by mean girls, be prepared! Teach your daughter how to deal with mean girls herself so she can confidently take on the world!
A must-read for parents! Whether you're the parent of toddlers, preschoolers, school-aged kids, tweens, or teens, we've got 65 positive parenting tips and positive discipline techniques to teach you how to parent without yelling and nagging!
What exactly is going on inside the brain of a tween? Help tweens navigate this time of transition with these practical parenting tips.
Tweens and teens can be very moody and have strong emotions. How can you deal with your tween's bad moods and end the negativity?
I'll lose my patience. I'll forget that these years of change aren't easy for her, first and foremost. But I've seen such an amazing glimpse into the future these last couple of years and, despite my never-perfect parenting, I'm discovering that truly, we're all going to muddle through this season together.
It can be frustrating when you feel like you are raising a lazy teen. Here are some ways to respond to lazy teen behavior.
Really hate the exaggerated eye-rolls, abrupt replies and bad attitude? Here's my best advice for parenting teens.
Wish you knew how to deal with what seems like never ending tween moodiness? This method of talking through the issue and then teaching tween's about their emotions work
From the first signs of facial hair to unpredictable mood swings, here's what parents need to know about 12-year-old boys.
Are you looking for creative ways to get your teenager to talk to you? Here are 5 simple emotionally bonding questions to ask your teens daily.
Dealing with a disrespectful or disobedient teen? At a loss about what to do? Have hope! Here is a mom's BEST list of consequences for teenagers!
Women need more sleep than men because their brains are more complex... from a new study from England’s Loughborough University. “For women, poor sleep is strongly associated with high levels of psychological distress and greater feelings of hostility, depression, and anger,” professor Jim Horne stated, “In contrast, these feelings were not associated with the same
Parenting teens or preteens is hard. Read about improving your relationship, and better understanding your teenager in a way that is meaningful to them.
Dr. Momma discusses tween independence and highlights the need for tweens to perform simple tasks on a daily basis without assistance from parents.
