Books can be a wonderful way for parents to connect with their tweens and teens. Not only is there the shared experience of reading itself and sharing opinions about the books, but adolescents typically find it much easier to talk about characters than themselves. Regan … [Read more...]
The unexpected skills my teen is learning from standardized test tutoring
This is the second in a series on our experience with Academic Approach. You can read the first post here and watch a Facebook Live I did on what parents need to know about the ACT and SAT with Andrew Ferguson of Academic Approach here. We received a few free sessions and are now … [Read more...]
Girl Up empowers girls on Day of the Girl and everyday
Happy International Day of the Girl! It was created by the United Nations General Assembly in 2011 to promote girls’ empowerment and the fulfillment of their human rights as well as focus attention on the challenges they face. I wanted to celebrate Day of the Girl by sharing … [Read more...]
Q&A on managing kids and technology with FOSI CEO Stephen Balkam
As the founder and CEO of the Family Online Safety Institute, Stephen Balkam spends a lot of time thinking and talking about managing kids and technology. As the father of two daughters, he's spent a lot of time figuring out how to parent digital kids. He recently sat down and … [Read more...]
My favorite online resources for parents of teens and tweens
Raising adolescents is not an easy gig. That may be the understatement of the year. But you don't have to do it all alone, and there are some great online resources that offer help whenever you need it. Here are some of my favorite online resources for parents of teens and … [Read more...]
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