Melissa Ford

Melissa Ford is the senior strategist at Women Online. As a writer, she covers a diverse range of topics including education, health, technology, and parenting. She is also the mother of amazing twin teens.

Don’t Dismiss Feelings

Mar 28, 2024

No one wants to see their teenager upset.

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Beyond Grades

Mar 22, 2024

Your teen is so much more than a number.

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Where to Find Parenting Friends

Mar 14, 2024

Tips on where to find friends who will support you on your parenting journey.

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Be Involved With School From Home

Mar 11, 2024

There is plenty you can do to support your teen's education from the comfort of your own home.

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Why Teens Stay Up Late

Feb 28, 2024

The most common reasons for not getting sleep and what to do about it.

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Show Your Teen How Much You Love Them

Feb 10, 2024

Teens who know they are loved better handle whatever life throws at them.

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