Recently, a post I saw on the popular "Life Pro Tips" Reddit page caught my eye. In it, user amandaredandfreckled asked, "What's your best advice for parents [with kids] entering the teenage years?" ...
Oh, the tween screen. Screens are part of tween life, which means boundary-setting is part of ours. You already know the basics. What most families need are repeatable habits that prevent fights ...
Somewhere around 11 or 12 years of age, a tween undergoes a small but notable behavioral shift. When talking to parents, I often refer to this developmental stage as the “egg era,” i.e. “It would be ...
As your child approaches their teenage years, they’ll want more independence, their emotions will run higher and you might see more disagreements in your household. This is normal. Adolescence – which ...
Over the years, I’ve sat with hundreds of families in living rooms, therapy rooms, and classrooms across the U.S. and abroad. One pattern always emerges: The most effective parenting doesn’t come from ...