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3 Things Your Tween Wishes You Didn’t Do

  I have full faith in you and your parenting, yet I want to share what some tweens I met with wished were different.    1) Taking their phone away every time they mess up.  They feel it’s your...

Keeping Promises in the Time of Conflict

  Your adolescent is angry, and she directs it at you. Before school started last fall, you two agreed that submitting homework on time and holding specific grades in each class would earn her...

The Truth About Failing

  Failure sounds and feels like defeat and disappointment. Something that we didn't want to happen happened. Yet, its value lies in how we respond to it. I attended a concert where the singer kept...

Upgrade Your Summer to Easy

  Finally, we had a normal school year, and our hopes for a glorious summer soared. For it to go well, I recommend having a collaborative mindset and chatting about summer's expectations with the...

Mother’s Day Love to You

  I know you will enjoy the brunches, dinners, accolades, gifts, and flowers that honor you and your motherhood today. You deserve them for your selfless sacrifice and love. It’s lovely for you to...
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Rocking Your Summer with Your Tween

Okay, this may sound dreary and boring, but you will love the results. Set summer expectations. Here's what I'm thinking ...

Love Wins!

There's a valid reason this issue of The Tween Times is late. And why the picture of the basketball hoop ...

Is a Screen Free Week Possible?

Boy, this is a huge challenge! Screen Free Week starts Monday and goes to May 6th.I want to embrace this ...

I’m Just Like You

It’s both the angst and hope of every adolescent to be able to say “I’m just like you.” These are ...

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 ...

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 & ...

We’re Scared Again

Life is fragile. What can we do? Today, our hearts’ desire is for our kids to feel safe, comforted, and ...

Ted Talks – Sue Klebold: My son was a Columbine shooter. This is my story

Sue Klebold: My son was a Columbine shooter. This is my story Sue Klebold is the mother of Dylan Klebold, ...

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