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.

Giving Back is Good for Teens

May 11, 2023

Encourage your child to volunteer.

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Protect Your Teen’s Brain

May 04, 2023

Your teen has this amazing, developing brain. How do you nurture it?

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Give Back, Get Health

Apr 27, 2023

When give back, they get benefits.

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Breathe Deeply

Apr 19, 2023

Your teen has a switch in their body that can trigger relaxation, and they can turn it on with breathing techniques.

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Recognize Warning Signs

Apr 13, 2023

If you’re ever on the fence about getting professional help, get help.

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Teen Brain Facts

Apr 06, 2023

Teen brains are amazing.

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