Tag: teen

Parenting in The Teen Years: Setting Healthy Boundaries and Holding Limits

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I have been parenting for 16.5 years, but only parenting a teen for 3.5 years. I feel really, really confident in the birth to...

Spooky Activities and Halloween Haunts for Teens and Tweens in Iowa...

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Halloween can be more than trick-or-treating and costumes, but it can be challenging to find activities that are inclusive to the whole family. Here...

Parents of Teenagers: The Things We Don’t Talk About

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I love Facebook. I can keep up with high school friends, college friends, and message board friends all over the world. Chances are you clicked...

Going to Concerts With My Teenager: An Honest Interview

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I had the privilege of going to some great concerts with my 17-year-old daughter, Rachel, this summer. I thought it was a little strange...

The Last Teen In America Without a Smartphone

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Smart phones. Nearly every woman, man, teenager, child, and dog has one. Okay, maybe not the dog, but you get my point. Smartphones are...

Teen Halloween: Spooky Activities and Haunts for Older Kids

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Halloween is one of our family’s favorite holidays. Each year we all get in on the spooky fun, from dressing up and trick-or-treating, to...

6 Strategies for Helping Your Teen Find a Summer Job

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Summer vacation is just around the corner, and this extended time off can be a great opportunity for the teenager in your family to...