Newsletter – Tweaking Life, July 21, 2016

Presents The Tween Times Read stories about families like yours living with a tween. They will make you laugh and inspire you with creative problem solving and relationship building solutions. [widget id=”text-10″] Tweaking Life Hi, Last week I waited with...
How to Nap, Duration is very important

How to Nap, Duration is very important

by Malia Wollan “Duration is very important,” says Damien Léger, a doctor who runs the sleep-research center at the Hôtel-Dieu hospital in Paris. Aim to sleep for 20 minutes. Anything longer, and you risk drifting into what scientists call slow-wave sleep, a state of...

Newsletter – How My Twins Set Me Straight, June 9, 2016

The Tween Times Read stories about families like yours living with a tween. They will make you laugh and inspire you with creative problem solving and relationship building solutions. [widget id=”text-10″] How My Twins Set Me Straight We agreed, my...

Newsletter – A Friendship Bump, July 7, 2016

Presents The Tween Times© Read stories about families like yours living with a tween. They will make you laugh and inspire you with creative problem solving and relationship building solutions. [widget id=”text-10″] A Friendship Bump Hi, To celebrate our...
Moms’ Middle School Blues

Moms’ Middle School Blues

by Sue Shellenbarger Mothers feel more anxious, dissatisfied and doubtful about their own parenting skills when their children are in middle school than at any other stage, new research shows. The turbulence that hits sixth- through eighth-graders often begins with...