A thoughtful guide for students walking into high school for the first time The jump to 9th grade is more than just a change in buildings...

You know those mornings that start out fine... until they don’t? You’re pouring your coffee, your teen strolls into the kitchen, and...

"## Teaching Teens to Prioritize: A Path to Success Right now, your teen is probably sleeping in, wearing the same hoodie for three days,...

A Parenting Reflection on Resetting, Productivity, and Raising Balanced Teens This 4th of July, instead of fireworks and BBQ, I found...

Why It's So Important to Help Teen with Stage Fright Let’s start with this uncomfortable question: Remember the last time you had to...

That College App Isn’t Going to Fill Itself Out... But wouldn’t it be nice if it did? Your teen’s only just entered high school and...

The School Year’s Over… But the Questions Are Just Beginning We made it. The missing water bottles, the mysteriously disappearing...

Someone once shared a meme comparing a school lunch on the first and last day of the year. The first lunch had a hearty heart-shaped...

Is Your Teen Shutting Down Socially? You’re Not Alone. “I just want her to mingle freely.” “He used to be talkative, now he barely...

If you've ever heard “But I can take a retest” or “It does not matter” echo from your teen's room, you're not alone. As parents, we want...

It was one of those days. You know the kind, where the only phrase keeping your eye from twitching is “this too shall pass.” By noon, I...

Have you ever noticed this? Your teen has been on the same highway for four hours, but can’t name it. You just ate at a restaurant, but...

A typical spring break: Your teen cancels all spring break plans because they “need to study.” They won’t let you schedule anything fun...

Let’s Talk About What We’re All Thinking There’s this moment—maybe you’ve had it too—when you look up from your phone, glance across the...

You know the drill. Your teen sets a big goal —maybe it’s acing their next math test, making the soccer team, or finally cleaning their...

"No" is a complete sentence. We’ve all heard it, and in theory, it makes perfect sense. But if you’re parenting a teenager, you know...

The other day, I was talking to a group of parents, and the same conversation popped up: “My kid is drowning in schoolwork.” “They have...

We live in an age where patience is practically an endangered species. Click a button, instant delivery. Post a picture, instant likes....

Ever watched a teen impatiently refresh their phone, waiting for a text back, a like, or a next-level gaming reward? Instant...

We’ve all seen it happen—your teen sits down to finish homework, and the next thing you know, they’re deep in a rabbit hole of YouTube...