While worrying about our children seems to be something that comes with the job, seeing them roll out of the driveway with their own driver’s license is an entirely different story. There are, after all, other drivers on the road who may cause an accident – or your kid may have rowdy and distractive passengers […]
Teens
Color Changing Cinema Lightbox Holiday Shoppers Gift Guide 2018
I love fun things and fun things that are colorful are even more special in the eyes of my tweens and teens. We’ve been redoing Alyssa and Abby’s room and I’ve been on a hunt for more grown-up things for their room in the line of decor because as they expressed to me, they’re not […]
How To Help Your Troubled Teen
A film called Beautiful Boy premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival this year. It stars TimothĂ©e Chalamet as a well-behaved teenager who becomes addicted to meth and ends up in a downward spiral. The film is based on a memoir written by Nic Sheff and his father David (played by Steve Carrel). This tender […]
4 Things Your Teenager Needs To Know About Driving
Anyone can drive. With a few lessons, people get the hang of it. The reason there’s such great importance on being behind the wheel isn’t that it’s a difficult thing to do; it’s because of everything else that goes along with it. The roads are dangerous. Even the prospect of being in an incident is […]
Kids & Technology: When To Limit It & How
The rise of technology and the internet has fundamentally changed the manner in which humans live. We are now all more connected than ever before and the digital landscape is an ever-changing realm with enormous potential to help humanity as a whole. With technology more widely available than ever before, children are encountering the digital […]
From ‘Are We There Yet’ To Taking The Wheel: Teaching Your Teen How To Deal With Disaster On The Road
Image Source When we become parents, time takes on a life of its own. We would keep them in the crib forever if we could. But, it’s usually no time until they’re teeengers, making big decisions and setting out on their lives. It can be a heartbreaking time and one that’s confusing for everyone. […]
Teen Bedroom Nightmare To Orderly Functional Living Space
Have you ever poked your head around the door of your teen’s bedroom and just gasped in horror at the mess? Let’s face it – teens are busy youngsters. They have so much study and homework to do. They probably work a job on the weekends, and their social lives are full. Of course, they […]