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July 4, 2016
How to Prevent Teen Suicide
It’s important to know the signs of teen suicide! It’s estimated that for every teen suicide you hear about, there’s an average of 25 attempts that were not successful. Up to 12 teens a day sadly do succeed in ending their lives. These statistics are terrifying to parents, many of whom have no idea how […]
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June 27, 2016
From Bystander to Take-A-Stander
This is an article I did in the Imagine Magazine. Here is the link to the full digital magazine with other amazing articles in it. From Bystander to Take-A-Stander Bullying in America is on the rise, and social media has made it more accessible and anonymous. According to statistics from market research provider Mintel, 47 […]
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June 20, 2016
Improving Communication and Self-esteem with a Mother-Daughter Retreat
It’s easy to improve Communication and Self-esteem with a Mother-Daughter Retreat Life for teens has always been tough, but today’s teens have it harder than ever in a number of ways. When older generations found themselves in a tough spot, they didn’t have to witness people gossiping about them on social media like teens do […]
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June 6, 2016
Parenting Teens: How to Influence Without Preaching
How to parent Teens without being preaching! You have so much wisdom to pass down to your teens, but it often seems like it falls on deaf ears. How can you help your children if they won’t listen to you? This is an age-old problem that parents have been dealing with for centuries. Whether the […]
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May 30, 2016
Mother Daughter Weekend Getaway in Sedona
A mother-daughter retreat can be an exciting milestone in your relationship with your teen. Sedona, Arizona is a great place to do a retreat thanks to the beautiful scenery, fresh air and progressive energy. Some people even believe the area has a vortex, an energetic phenomenon that tends to attract people with awakening minds. What […]
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May 23, 2016
Boosting Self-esteem in Teens: Three Helpful Tips
Here are a few great tips to boost your teens self-esteem! It’s crucial for teenagers to begin boosting self-esteem while they are still young. The adult world can be harsh, and the confidence that teens build during their younger years has the potential to shield them from some of life’s disappointments. When a person starts […]
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May 16, 2016
Self-esteem Quiz for Teens From My Feet Aren’t Ugly, Self Esteem Work Book
Self-esteem Quiz for Teens from My Feet Aren’t Ugly, A Girl’s Guide To Loving Herself From The Inside Out. Your daughter is thriving in school, has an active social life and seems to shine no matter what she does. She surely has great self-esteem, doesn’t she? Self-esteem can be tricky to understand. While it might […]
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May 2, 2016
Teen Mentoring Resources for Low-income Families
You’ve heard a lot of advice over the years when it comes to teenage problems. The word “therapy” has likely been thrown around quite a bit. Unfortunately, therapy isn’t affordable for everyone. If you’re a low-income parent dealing with an out-of-control teen or one that simply needs a little help, you’re going to need to […]
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April 26, 2016
Child Sex Trafficking: The Harsh Reality
Parents regularly stress out about teen issues, but most of us don’t realize how lucky we are to have our kids safe at home. You’ve likely heard about child trafficking, but like most parents, you’ve probably also assumed that it’s not something you have to worry about. This stuff only happens to kids with absent […]
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April 25, 2016
When Teens Date Adults: Do You Know the Age of Consent in Your State?
Minor teen issues are one thing. However, there are certain circumstances when we parents feel we must intervene. If your teen has begun dating a much-older person, you have a legitimate reason to be concerned. It’s likely that they’re being taken advantage of, but if your teen is in love, they probably won’t see it. […]
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