The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. (Lao Tzu) As a parent, you’re likely no stranger to the challenges that come with raising a teenager. The adolescent years can be a maze of emotions, uncertainties, and growth. That’s where...
Well she got her daddy’s carAnd she cruised through the hamburger stand nowSeems she forgot all about the library. (Beach Boys) As the end of July approaches, parents and teens alike are reminded that the new school year is just around the corner. And...
Nurturing your teen spirits means empowering, supporting, and uplifting the next generation. (Desiree Panlilio). Parenting can be a challenging and rewarding experience. It is a long-term job with many ups and downs, but the rewards are countless. One of the...
Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will. (Suzy Kassem). In today’s world, comparison seems to be everywhere. From social media to school grades, teens are constantly bombarded with messages that encourage them to compare themselves to others....
Resilience is not about being invulnerable. It’s about being able to get back up after you’ve been knocked down. (Brené Brown). Being a teenager can be tough. Hormones are raging, friendships are changing, and school can be stressful. Building...
We have to really educate ourselves in a way about who we are, what our real identity is. (Deepak Chopra). As parents, we want our teenagers to grow into confident, independent individuals with a strong sense of self. But how do we encourage our teens to create...