by Your Amazing Teen | Feb 5, 2018 | Friends
Parents of teenagers may sometimes feel that their children are only interested in their friends and have little time for family or school work. That may be an exaggerated perception, but new research by the industry journal Child Development shows that middle teens,...
by Your Amazing Teen | Feb 4, 2018 | Blog, Friends, Life, Tech
The ever-changing world of internet social media apps and sites can be a confusing arena. First, Where do parents go to keep track of what and where their teens are doing online? Then, is it possible for parents to protect their children from the negative effects of...
by Randa Morris | Feb 4, 2018 | Blog, Friends, Life
There are many things parents can do to help their teen learn to form healthy relationships. The process may seem hard at times. But, keep in mind that the rewards of your efforts will reach far into your child’s future. What Do the Experts Say About Healthy vs....
by April Louise Childers | Feb 4, 2018 | Blog, Friends, Life
We all remember the warnings about the dangers of peer pressure we got as teens. Now, we are the parents, and it is our turn to help our kids make good choices when they are with friends who aren’t necessarily making the best decisions. Peer Pressure Definition...
by Your Amazing Teen | Jan 22, 2018 | Friends
You may or may not have heard of the term “ghosting.” This isn’t a type of haunting, but rather a term now used commonly in the relationship world. Whether your teen is using the word or you heard it on TV, it’s become an everyday occurrence. What is ghosting? This is...
by Fawn Neun | Jan 21, 2018 | Blog, Family, Friends, Fun
One of the more surprising challenges of being a parent is trying to find gifts for teens. Once they grow out of the toy section, it gets a lot harder to find gifts for special occasions. Birthday coming up? You don’t know whether to get them something for the...
