I'm Not Sure How To Handle This New Teen Stage
Parenting is a journey. It's a series of ages and stages of our child's growth and development. Just when we think we have everything under control, a new stage hits...
Back from his five nights
At the band camp
I bombarded my teenage son
With questions-
What did you eat?
Was it hot and humid?
Did you use the sunscreen?
What time did you sleep?
What was the best part?
Did you miss me?
He fed me...
Getting your kids involved in volunteer opportunities is a great way to help them grow into caring, compassionate adults. My husband and I have volunteered in the past, but honestly I never really put much thought into involving my...
Columbus has a lot of businesses with activities and classes that are geared towards older children but chances are you aren't familiar with some of them. I've compiled a list of fun things for teens and tweens to do...
Credit Union of Ohio encourages its members to build healthy financial habits at a young age. Whether it be helping with a savings strategy, offering free educational workshops, providing signature loans or scholarship opportunities—financial literacy for the entire family...
I watch his sleeping face
In the seat next to mine
Leaning on the window of the plane
Pimples and their traces on forehead
A thin line of hair on upper lip
Few strands hanging from the chin
A foot taller than me
Now he reaches
The...
As parents of three children, including two teenagers, we know the challenges that come along with raising future adults. Fluctuating social circles, first-time romances, bullying, and all kinds of outside influences can make this time in their lives full...
It seems that before we’re even finished decking the halls in December, the frilly, sparkly Valentine’s Day decorations, cards, and gifts begin popping up. It’s a challenge to meander through stores in January without coming across an item that...