Katie is a 9th-grader and has been feeling that nothing is worth it anymore. As hard as she tries, she just doesn’t seem to fit in. The day before she had tried out for the school play, but when she got on stage, she froze up and just stopped in the middle of […]
In many respects, the preteen years mimic adolescence, but without one essential ingredient: hormones.
Author: Balter, Lawrence
I wonder what my mom would say were my better years. I’m not quite sure that I want to ask her!!
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In many families, money is a taboo topic that is not to be discussed with the children. Unfortunately this results in many children growing up without learning the basics of personal finance until they have experienced a few hard lessons.
In an effort to educate our kids about personal finance and the importance of saving money, […]
If this is a problem in your house, you might be wondering what to do about the baking part of the holiday. Do you skip it, or exactly how do you handle it??
According to Sylvia Rimm, PH.D., and co-author of Rescuing the Emotional Lives of Our Overweight Children, she suggests that you might simply want […]
Don’t ask me how this works, I’m not into car accessories, but that is where I found this gadget. I’m thinking that on the way to school, the mittens can be dried somehow using the car heater… but I could be completely wrong??
Any ideas??
Cool Car Gadgets
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As far as I’m concerned, you simply can’t have too many decorations for your house and it it keeps your kids occupied, even better. So, this project will work for both tween boys and girls.
Okay, the first thing that you might be thinking is that this project just might be a wee bit too […]
Okay, they aren’t exactly half eaten, but it does look as if someone has taken a bite out of them. And I’m thinking that if you want a little help with your holiday baking, the teens in your household, would probably think that these are quirky enough to offer a little help. Now, I’m not […]
You might not be there yet, but there will come a time when you simply can’t come up with anything to satisfy that special teen in your life. So, what can be better than all the fixing for ice cream sundaes and if she needs any help creating her own decadent desserts, there are also […]
I spent the day at the mall yesterday and with a scrumptious cup of coffee, I did a whole lot of people watching… okay pre-teen watching and what I saw, blew me away. These kids have a lot of fashion sense. It started at their shoes (with rollers) and ended with hair accessories. So, if […]
When my kids were little, they had as much fun with the boxes that their toys came in as the toy itself. And I think that continued as they grew older. Jamie became a hairstylist with a major hairstyling chain and Britt became a landscape designer. I like to think that their dad and I […]
Parenting Tweens & Teens. Been there, done that.
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