There is nothing in this world more important than your children. So, when a child does something so incredibly, ahh… stupid… and this stupid thing has some major consequences that ... Read More

Youth Service America is planning a long-term service project initiative for high school and college students and their communities called Semester of Service. If you help lead a youth group ... Read More

As I noted in a previous blog post on thankfulness, parents need to model this good character trait in order for their teens to emulate it. Pick one of these ... Read More

Parents of teens have been around a block or two and we sure have our opinions. Here are the top ten blog posts on the Parenting of Teens site in ... Read More

I'm looking at my list of things to do this week and wrapping is at the top. I like wrapping when I can be alone with Christmas music on and ... Read More

Are you a blogger? Do you talk about parenting in your blogs? If the answer is yes, join us for the current blog carnival at About.com Parenting. This month the ... Read More

Teens are losing their jobs to slowdowns in the economy, which is also forcing parents to give less for allowance. All in all spelling out a hard times for teen ... Read More

I’m announcing a new free parenting class for parents of teens who want to learn how to communicate more effectively with their teen – who doesn’t, right? I have developed ... Read More

Need another gift for your teen's stocking? How about a free tank of gas or free room cleaning? Just slip one of these printable coupons in their stocking! More free ... Read More

Ellasophia is asking for advice: Help. My daughter is 13 years old. I am remarried (for 5 years) and we are pregnant. On top of all this I am ... Read More

This article on Newswise.com states: The 2006 National Young Driver Survey (NYDS) of more than 5,500 teens across the country revealed that about six percent of students in grades 9 through ... Read More

My 16-year-old daughter has a very part time job this year, therefore she has been able to save some money for Christmas shopping. After counting it up and seeing what ... Read More

A mom on our forum asks: Has anyone found a good way to monitor teen spending via a debit card? Someone told me that using this method vs handing ... Read More

And does your teen still let you hug them? I went to hug my 13 year old today in the grocery store because she was sad about losing a basketball ... Read More