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Parenting Teens and Tweens

6 Boundaries Your Teen Will Thank You For Later

Published 25 days ago • 1 min read

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Hi Reader,

I'm in the middle of college drop-off season, so thanks for bearing with me. If you are too, you may want to read The Momancholy Is Real After You Drop Your Child Off at College.

Hugs to all the parents who feel overwhelmed right now. You got this!

Whitney

P.S. 20 of The Best Coming-of-Age Movies To Watch with Your Tweens and Teens​

Boundaries Your Teens May Hate Now But Will Thank You for Later

Sometimes Your Older Child Will Bring Out the Worst in You

Tough but such an authentic and relatable read about how our tweens/teens can trigger us.

What to Do When You Don't Like Your Teen's Friends
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Ninja Lunchbox Notes

I started doing this with my three teens in high school. I slipped notes into their backpacks or lunches. Even when things were rough between us, I felt like these silly and funny notes brought us closer together. Try it!

Great reminder for back to school.

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