Tween Times It’s both the angst and hope of every adolescent to be able to say “I’m just like you.” These are the first words spoken by Simon, the protagonist, in the movie Love, Simon. Although the movie is touted as a romantic comedy, the central story line is...
Gatorade, BO, and Dried Snot My recent coaching client, Kim, asked me to share this story of how her son had to solve his big problem one morning. I give her full credit for bringing out the best in him. “MOM!” Aiden blurted. Kim heard her eighth...
Tween Times My recent coaching client, Kim, asked me to share this story of how her son had to solve his big problem one morning. I give her full credit for bringing out the best in him. “MOM!” Aiden blurted. Kim heard her eighth grader’s plea as she...
How to Rein in Screen Time Many parents tell me they want to make changes to screen time use. If you’ve attended a Your Tween & You workshop, you learned that collaborating with your child is the one strategy that eliminates power struggles and pushback....
Many parents tell me they want to make changes to screen time use. If you’ve attended a Your Tween & You workshop, you learned that collaborating with your child is the one strategy that eliminates power struggles and pushback. Adolescents like it because...
