Tweens Teens & TwentiesMaking the “Executive” Decision to Limit Your Child’s Social Mediagoodlifefamilyadmin07/11/202407/11/2024 by goodlifefamilyadmin07/11/202407/11/2024056By 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
Advice & Features ArticlesHow Dads’ Words and Deeds Impact the Kidsgoodlifefamilyadmin06/06/202406/06/2024 by goodlifefamilyadmin06/06/202406/06/202403809By Dr. Dean Beckloff | Contributor “Fathers be good to your daughters, daughters will love like you do.” –John
Articles Good HealthHelping Teens Build Self Esteemgoodlifefamilyadmin05/23/202405/23/2024 by goodlifefamilyadmin05/23/202405/23/202401012By Dr. Dean Beckloff | Contributor Many teens struggle with having a negative body image, or in other words, feeling that they do not measure up when
Advice & Features Articles Education Good To Know PodcastThat’s a Good Question! Podcast Episode 9: Am I a “Lawnmower Parent”?goodlifefamilyadmin05/12/202105/18/2021 by goodlifefamilyadmin05/12/202105/18/202102567If you find yourself constantly engaged in mowing down any obstacles in your child’s life in an attempt to make life perfect, you may well
Articles Good Health Good To KnowIsolation and Its Impact on Our Kidsgoodlifefamilyadmin02/16/202102/16/2021 by goodlifefamilyadmin02/16/202102/16/202101122By Alicia Wanek Last summer, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conducted a survey on mental health and found that one in four respondents
Advice & Features ArticlesBeyond the Birds and the Beesgoodlifefamilyadmin02/09/202102/09/2021 by goodlifefamilyadmin02/09/202102/09/202101717By Alicia Wanek At Good Life Family our tagline is “The Go-To Source for Parents of Kids Tweens to Twenties.” Many of us are parents
Articles Tweens Teens & TwentiesHelping Our Teens Manage Disappointmentgoodlifefamilyadmin02/09/202102/09/2021 by goodlifefamilyadmin02/09/202102/09/202101263By Dr. Dean Beckloff | Contributor Her excitement had billowed over at the prospect of studying abroad, in England no less! She could just envision
Articles Tweens Teens & TwentiesYoung Love: Healthy or Not?goodlifefamilyadmin02/09/202102/09/2021 by goodlifefamilyadmin02/09/202102/09/202101121By Alicia Wanek …And then you’re on your very first dateAnd he’s got a carAnd you’re feeling like flyingAnd your mama’s waiting upAnd you’re thinking
Articles Good To KnowTalking About the Pandemic with Your Kidsgoodlifefamilyadmin09/02/202009/03/2020 by goodlifefamilyadmin09/02/202009/03/202001700By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. | Contributor The pandemic has now been with us for months, and no one knows for sure when it’ll pass. How