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Social media can be a blessing and a curse for parents and teens alike. It's a great way to connect with people from all over the world, which is a boost for social skills and broadening horizons....
by Samurai Mom Of all the milestones that teenagers anticipate, the prospect of their own driver’s license is the one that strikes fear into the heart of most parents. The daredevil teen...
You may remember being drawn to certain music when you were a teen. Maybe it spoke to you on a deep level that your parents didn't seem to understand. Perhaps you didn't really understand it either....
It can be difficult to get through to teens using traditional parenting strategies. Every parent knows how frustrating it can be to connect with a distant teen. Before long,...
By Samurai Mom We always struggle to find the right gifts for our two teens, especially since they hit the ages of 10-12. Either the ideas are too trendy and have no long-term...
by Samurai Mom As a teacher, It’s hard to watch. The shift from elementary to middle school is a difficult time for many kids and girls seem to be especially vulnerable. Left unchecked,...