Communicating Values

Adolescence is a time where teens develop a sense of values. They experience right and wrong and what is fair and just. Learn why it’s so important to communicate values clearly to teens.

Where to Find Other Parents To Be Friends

May 15, 2026

You can’t always choose your actual neighbors, but you can choose the people you let into your village of choice, who share your values and where you help each other raise your teens.

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When Should You Let Your Child Get a Smartphone?

Apr 22, 2026

It's hard to know the right time to give your child their own cellphone, but research guides us to an answer.

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Catch Your Teen Being Awesome

Apr 02, 2026

Everyone recalls how awful it felt to be caught doing the wrong thing. But remember what a wonderful feeling it was to be caught doing something right.

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5 Ways Parents Can Impact Student Success in School

Jul 23, 2025

Tips to support your child's academic success.

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Strengthen Communication Using What You Know

Sep 04, 2024

Parents are the experts on their family’s unique values, beliefs, and surroundings and teens are the experts on their needs, desires, and goals.

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Three Ways to Connect with Teens Over the Holidays

Dec 10, 2023

Parents, make the most of the holidays when school is out to really connect with your teen. Three ideas to consider.

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