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August 20, 2018
Adult Mother Daughter Retreats in Beautiful Sedona, Arizona
[image error]Most advice for moms and daughters is about avoiding teen issues, but what about adult moms and daughters? Plenty of those same teen issues spill over into adult life without ever being resolved, leading to adult mother daughter issues. If you’re experiencing that in your own relationship with your mom or daughter, it’s time to take action to resolve the problem.
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August 13, 2018
Talking to Your Teen About Sex
Self Esteem for Healthy Teen Sex: Helping Your Daughter Make Smart Choices A 2011 study found that the teenage brain is incapable of thinking through decisions the same way the adult brain can. The brain is still developing during these years, making it the prime time to make a poor decision regarding sex. Therefore, talking […]
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August 6, 2018
Strict vs Passive: The Negatives of Parenting Extremes
Taking a look at different parenting styles. Strict vs Passive: Most parents fall somewhere in the middle of the spectrum between strict and passive, which is usually the healthiest possibility. However, there isn’t one set parenting method that’s right for every family. Your personal values and beliefs will partially determine how strict you choose to […]
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July 30, 2018
Teenage Self Esteem
Teaching that Teen Self Esteem Shouldn’t Be Based on Looks The confidence that a young woman develops as a teen could carry her through the rest of her life. As a parent, you might be wondering how you can encourage such confidence in a world of Instagram perfection. With so much focus on looks, how […]
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July 23, 2018
Curbing Internet Games
Fortnite Obsession and Teen Self-esteem: Helping Your Kids Manage Time Video games are a part of life for most kids, but many parents wonder what to do when their teen’s love for Fortnite starts to come across more like an addiction than a hobby. Obsessive crazes are not a new teenage issue. It’s in a […]
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July 16, 2018
The Importance of Allowing Your Teen to Feel
Processing Emotions to Avoid Teen Frustration: Does Your Child Know How to Feel? Does your teen know how to feel? This might seem like a strange question, but the ability to truly feel is less common than you might think. Most people only feel their emotions when they boil over, usually in the form of […]
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July 9, 2018
The Huge Benefits of a Mother Daughter Retreat
A Mother Daughter Retreat Offers Huge Benefits Don’t beat yourself up if you haven’t stopped to consider how to improve your mother daughter relationship lately. Raising teenagers can be exhausting, and you likely spend most of your own energy keeping track of what your kids are doing. A retreat gives you the opportunity to pause […]
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July 2, 2018
Getting Your Teen To Listen
Using love and consequences to get your teen to listen. If you suspect your teen isn’t listening when you speak, you’re probably right. In hindsight, you realize you weren’t strict enough, and now, your son or daughter doesn’t respect you at all. What should you do? Stick to the Boundaries You Set It’s never too […]
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June 25, 2018
Life Skills for Teen Self-Esteem
Giving life skills to teens equal high self-esteem. Too many teens are entering adulthood without the life skills they need. Teen self-esteem is already fragile, but facing a scary and confusing future without being properly equipped can put pressure on a growing teen. If you’re raising teens or preteens, now is the time to begin […]
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June 18, 2018
How Much Influence Parents Have in an Indirect way.
Indirect Parental Influence: Is Your Behavior Harming Your Teen? Too many parents expect their kids to be perfect without taking a moment to examine their own behavioral patterns. You might not realize it, but your kids are always paying attention to everything you say and do. Everything from the way you speak to others to […]
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