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Getting Your Teens Involved During Summer

Getting Your Teens Involved During Summer

Summer is a great time for teenagers to get involved in new activities and develop new skills.  Whether they are looking to explore their passions or build their resumes, there are plenty of opportunities for teens to stay busy and engaged during the summer months....

Are Your Kids Happy?

Are Your Kids Happy?

Are your kids happy? If you ask parents what they most want for their kids they usually say, “I just want them to be happy.” Happiness definitely makes life better. And happiness seems like an easy goal.  But many things get in the way of kids having a happy life....

How To Find Quality Time With Teens

How To Find Quality Time With Teens

What exactly is "quality time with teens?" Is it having deep conversations together? Or listening to them share their hopes and dreams?  Yes, those are quality times, but there's really so much more to quality time together. Think of your closest relationships....

One on One Time: Spring Ideas

One on One Time: Spring Ideas

Doesn’t everyone love Spring? Sure it can be messy, rainy and sometimes cold, but mostly Spring is exciting because things are growing again and Summer is just around the corner. Face it, there’s excitement in the air during this season. So why not harness that...

Easy Way to Stop Negative Thinking

Easy Way to Stop Negative Thinking

Is Negative Thinking A Problem? My son struggles with negative thinking and it hurts as a parent to hear him say these things. He constantly says, “I’m not good enough.” “No one cares about me.” “I just suck.”  It breaks my heart as a mom to hear him saying these...