Tag: parenting teens

Toddlers To Teens

Toddlers To Teens

My children are growing up, and now I have teenagers in my house. Having older kids has been a blast. They are more independent,...

I Am Not Having Fun

Listen, I love my kids. Really, they’re great. I’ve always been pretty good with kids, babysitting since I was way too young by today’s standards,...

Parenting At The Ready With Teens

I’ve always loved teenagers.  My husband and I were youth pastors when we started our family, and adding “youth babies” to our group was a...

Your Teen Doesn’t Care — Do It Anyway

Your teen doesn’t care. I can almost hear you thinking, well duh. If you are parenting a teenager, that statement is the least surprising thing...
Romance Your Partner While Raising Teens

Romance Your Partner While Raising Teens

How can we remain a couple while in the middle of parenting? It's a challenge at every stage of parenthood, and maybe it peaks...
The Guide To Getting Teens To Spend Time With Mom (Because They Totally Want To)

The Guide To Getting Teens To Spend Time With Mom (Because...

Fellow mothers of teenagers, I join you in the quest to forge more time with our young people. I hope that together we can...
Weird Facts To Help Us Better Understand Teens

Weird Facts To Help Us Better Understand Teens

Aren’t they a mystery? Teens are perplexing creatures. They need affection, yet push parents away. They want help from us, yet they often believe...