Parenting Adolescents
Solutions and suggestions to understand the challenges and issues your adolescent faces. Be inspired and learn more about your role, puberty and the brain. Articles have you in mind and are chosen from popular blogs, the news sources, and writers, like me, who are experts on tweens and teens.
Help Your Tween Start 2022 on a High Note
We frame each new year with a deficit model. We stake out specific resolutions for ...
The Stranger
Minding my own business, I stood in line at Sprouts, balancing a pint of strawberries ...
What I Learned From Ted Lasso
If you have not streamed the best new show ever on TV, please consider moving ...
It’s Not Your Fault
When tweens shift their attention from their parents to their peers, parents frequently feel disconnected, ...
We’re Raising Problem Solvers
When we notice the trash can is not on the curb, and it’s our child’s ...
Life is Fragile
We live our lives with the best intentions to honor ourselves as well as those we ...
Get it Done: Don’t Let Your Mojo Slip
Life’s unpredictability in this third decade of the 21 century requires that our mojo, grit, ...
6 Things Your Tween Needs from You as School Starts
Tweens lives are wonky as they are no longer children, and years away from adulthood ...
How to Help Your Adolescent Set Goals
Setting goals with your adolescent can be tricky. Over-laying your goals on them and expecting ...
How to Make Friends
After more than a year of fluctuating learning locations teachers, counselors, and administrators welcome students ...
How to Talk About Moral Differences
How to Talk About Moral Differences By JoAnn Schauf We’re so much better at communicating ...
Father’s Day Wishes
Tomorrow isn't Promised By JoAnn Schauf I’ve been thinking about my dad since the marketing ...
We’re so Close to Normal
We're so Close to Normal By JoAnn Schauf This morning my favorite coffee shop owners ...
The Best Alternative to Lecturing
The Best Alternative to Lecturing By JoAnn Schauf Do you know that your child can ...
Happy Mother’s Day 2021
Happy Mother's Day By JoAnn Schauf The moment we give birth our orientation changes and ...
5 Ways to Support Your Child Emotionally
5 Ways to Support Your Child Emotionally By JoAnn Schauf More than a year into ...
How to Have a Sweet Chat
How to Have a Sweet Chat By JoAnn Schauf Let’s talk about screen time for ...
March Madness Serves as a Metaphor for Life
March Madness Serves as a Metaphor for Life By JoAnn Schauf The thrill is unmistakable ...
12 Things Your Tween Wants You to Know
12 Things Your Tween Wants You to Know By JoAnn Schauf I met with some ...
Eclipsing our Biases
Eclipsing our Biases I love Jake Brigance’s summation to the jury in A Time to ...
