Undergarment Battle
Friday March 30, 2007
A mom is wondering: "I still don't feel good about saying yes to my daughter quite yet and need some advice. I'm a pretty understanding mom and not an over ... Read More
Quiz: Are You a Pushover Parent?
Saturday March 24, 2007
Are your children are holding the reins in your parent-child relationship or are you standing on firm ground with your discipline techniques? Find out here.
Is this being a buttinski?
Friday March 23, 2007
One parent asks: "Hi, I have a question re: Bebo.com. I found out my 12yo daughter has a web page there. She is in 7th grade. We ... Read More
Is Your Teen Burning Out?
Thursday March 22, 2007
Is your teenager burning out? Believe it or not, in this day and age, it is quite possible. High school, sports, extra curricular activities, friends, boyfriend/girlfriend relationships and family demand ... Read More
Malls Requiring Chaperones, Calling Them Escorts
Monday March 19, 2007
According to an article in the Clarion-Ledger, Escort policies in U.S. malls are becoming more popular. A mall escort policy simply states that teens under the age of 16 or ... Read More
Teen Caught with Cigarettes
Friday March 16, 2007
A mom seeks help: "I found a pack of Camels and a half smoked cigar hidden in my son's sock drawer. The smell gave it away. I haven't confronted him ... Read More
Looking for Graduation Party Ideas
Thursday March 15, 2007
As I just posted on the forum, I'm looking for ideas for my Graduation Party Planner. I know that many of you are experts at this type of party, having ... Read More
Time to Send Out Graduation Announcements
Monday March 12, 2007
It may be a bit early for high school announcements, but many colleges have graduation the beginning or mid-May, so now is the time to get started filling them out. ... Read More
Study Says Teens Are Mistreated at Work
Tuesday March 6, 2007
A study is out and it’s all over the press – teens are being asked to do things at work that the law prohibits them from doing. From an article ... Read More
Setting Up Time for Homework
Sunday March 4, 2007
With so much more going on in my daughter’s life, the set homework time that we used to have doesn’t work. Her schedule works better when it’s on a day-to-day ... Read More
My 14-year-old Will Not Turn in His Work
Friday March 2, 2007
Mombev63 wonders: "I have a 14 year old that is struggling in school. He doesn't seem to care whether he passes or fails. I stay on him about homework and ... Read More
5 Ways to Prepare your Teen for a College-Level Workload
Thursday March 1, 2007
Guest writer, Cal Newport, gives us a detailed tip list on how to get your ‘going to college’ teen ready for the workload. As the author of two noted books ... Read More