Keys To A Stress-Free School-Day Morning
Tanni Haas, Ph.D. In my family, school-day mornings used to be really stressful, with everyone running around like chickens with their heads off as we
Category : Tweens Teens & Twenties
How to Connect with a Teen When They’re Never at Home
By Cheryl Maguire | Contributor I feel like I never see my 17-year-old twin teens anymore. School, sports, activities, work, and friends all call them
Simple Ways to Reduce Back-To-School Anxiety
By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. | Contributor A lot of kids feel anxious at back- to-school time, after a long summer full of fun. They’re often
Making the “Executive” Decision to Limit Your Child’s Social Media
By Alicia Thompson | Staff Writer, GoodLifeFamilyMag.com It’s probably apparent to you more so during the laid-back days of summer. When your teens have fewer demands
Parenting a Video Game Fanatic: How To Encourage Other Interests
By Cheryl Maguire | Contributor “It’s time for karate class,” I said to my 13-year-old son. “Do I have to go?” “Yes.” This has been
How to Support Your New Teen Driver
By Cheryl Maguire “You’re going to hit the car in front of us!” I shouted at my 16-year-old son as I tried to slam on
Understanding Anxiety in Children and Teens
By Alice E. Schluger, Ph.D. | Contributor, HelpGuide.Org As parents, we always desire the best for our children. We want them to be healthy, happy, and resilient when faced
Raising a Resilient Child
By Kerrie McLoughlin | Contributor There’s a lot of talk about “resilience” these days, but what exactly does the term mean? Generally, resilient people of
Strategies to Prepare Teens for Life After School
By Family Features | Contributor For some time, heading to college or joining the workforce have been the standard choices for teens upon high school
