High school students have a lot on their plate with grades, social challenges, and extracurricular activities. On top of that, they have to navigate career selection, testing, and college applications! One particular challenge for almost every high school student is the SAT test. Their ACT and/or SAT score plays a significant role in the college application process. That … [Read more...] about How To SAT Prep
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Parenting Teen Boys- 10 Things You Should Know
The teen years can be a bit challenging for any parent. There is always a push and pull as your child is starting to assert their independence, sometimes through inappropriate, dangerous ways. While teenage boys still very much need your attention, parenting advice and rules, they probably won't act like they want it. Parenting teen boys has its own special set of … [Read more...] about Parenting Teen Boys- 10 Things You Should Know
Complete High School Back To School Outfits Curated For Style And Comfort
I have two teenagers now and they will both be in high school this year. With a freshman boy and junior girl, I wanted to get them ready to go back to school in style. After all this is a big year for all of our kids after the huge unpredictability of schools last year during the pandemic! I knew I needed to shop for back to school clothes for high school but I also needed to … [Read more...] about Complete High School Back To School Outfits Curated For Style And Comfort
Best Summer Jobs for Teens
School is over and summer is finally here. Your teenagers are ready to enjoy some fun in the sun and they absolutely should. The summer months are also a great time for them to learn about money management and encourage responsibility. Getting a summer job is one of the best ways for young people to begin to gain independence and learn important life lessons while they have … [Read more...] about Best Summer Jobs for Teens
Gratitude Journal for Teens With Daily Prompts
After a lot of hard work behind the scenes for the past several months, I'm so excited to finally announce that my new book is coming out today! It is called Gratitude Journal for Teens: Prompts to Cultivate a Habit of Awareness and Improve Well-being. This is my third book and each one has a special spot in my heart. I really cherish this one because I know firsthand the power … [Read more...] about Gratitude Journal for Teens With Daily Prompts
How To Stop Teens From Texting While Driving
It is so important for safety that teens don't text and drive. Of course, actions speak louder than words, so we must begin to educate our teens by through our own example. That is probably not enough alone. We also need to talk to our teens about texting and driving, sharing texting while driving statistics to help understand the dangers. Teens need to understand … [Read more...] about How To Stop Teens From Texting While Driving
Gift Ideas For Teen Girls That They Actually Want
My niece is a very fashion forward teen. She is always sporting the latest trends, playing with new makeup looks, and showing off a variety of fashion styles. Naturally, I get my teen gift ideas largely from her! But what actually inspired me to write this post featuring cool, trendy gift ideas for teen girls was a visit to Yahoo Style. I was looking at an article on Taylor … [Read more...] about Gift Ideas For Teen Girls That They Actually Want