Tag: teens
Girls Just Wanna Have Funds
Let’s discuss money, honey. Girls just wanna have funds.
I know it can be awkward to talk about finances with friends or family, even though...
Tough Love
I wish that children were born with a how-to-manual. As a first-time parent, I was full of hope, and I strove to do my...
Navigating That First Heartbreak With Your Tween
It’s been a long time since I’ve been in middle school, but I still wasn’t expecting to have to help my child through heartbreak...
From Lab to Court: Anaiya Shah ’27 Designs 3D-Printed Support for...
Anaiya Shah ’27 is taking her passion for 3D printing and biomedical engineering to the next level and helping fellow King School classmate Emma...
Heard, Hugged, or Helped
As my kids get older, their needs change, including their needs for me.
This can be devastating or celebrated depending on the day and many...
Tweens and Screens
I thought I would be the parent who signed up for the “Wait Until 8th” campaign and hold out on getting my son...
Heartbreakingly Helpless: Parenting a Suicidal Teen
*Trigger Warning: This post discusses suicide.*
I wrote about my experience mothering a struggling child a few months ago when things were especially difficult for...
5 Talking Points to Use With Teens
Being a parent can seem like a constant flux of emotions. This roller coaster ride can be challenging to navigate at times while being...
Mothering a Struggling Child
Although my children are a bit older, last year was by far the most challenging for me as a mother. When your child struggles,...
Parenting ADHD
ADHD can present itself very differently in children.
It was obvious to me from very early on that my younger child had ADHD. Everything pointed...










