by Amy LeForge | Aug 22, 2011 | Adolescence
(Editor’s note: please welcome Amanda with 7 ways to improve your relationship with your teenager. Thanks Amanda!) As adults, the most cherished memories we have is of our teenage days. But many adults also nurture horrifying memories of their teenage. Teenage...
by Amy LeForge | Aug 15, 2011 | Adolescence
(Editor’s note: please welcome Zach with a guest article on handling kids and technology. Thanks Zach!!) In today’s busy life it’s difficult to protect your child from every evil, whereas, children are badly addicted to technology such as computers, play...
by Amy LeForge | Jun 29, 2011 | Adolescence
There are many times in the parent blogging experience when you have to decide how much of a story to share; protecting privacy is important so please understand that I’m walking on fine lines here. I’m going to write the real story down and share it...
by Amy LeForge | Jun 16, 2011 | Adolescence
(Editor’s note: please welcome Brady with some very sound advice on teens and motorcycles. Thanks, Brady!) Most parents dread having the “I want a motorcycle!” conversation with their teenage boy. Who can blame them? Teenage boys are enticed by the...
by Amy LeForge | Jun 7, 2011 | Adolescence
When the older (and then younger) boys were born, we did not give them rhyming names, and I rarely dressed them alike. If someone gave me duplicate outfits we usually used them on different days. It was a lot about letting them be individuals and so on. As soon as...
by Melissa Cameron | Jun 5, 2011 | Adolescence
Out of the blue my 12-year-old Samantha announced the other day that she wants to start taking piano lessons. A few things rushed through my head, including my wondering if Sam really wanted to play or if there was another reason for her announcement. You see her...