Communication is the foundation of strong relationships. Learn about effective parenting and open communication strategies shown to raise happy, healthy, and successful children.
Apr 02, 2026
Even if you don’t literally shine a flashlight in your teen's face, it’s how your teen feels when you question them directly. You may find out more if you ask subtle questions so your teen doesn’t feel judged.
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Apr 02, 2026
Here are nine free or low-cost ways to grab anywhere from a few minutes to several hours with your teen.
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Mar 26, 2026
Many teens say that it’s easier to speak to one parent at a time.
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Mar 23, 2026
To react or not to react when catching your teen in a lie—that is the question.
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Mar 20, 2026
Here's the thing: those debates — the messy, animated, nobody-sits-still kind, whether it's my family and me around the table or me walking into a room full of young people and stirring the pot — are some of the best...
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Feb 19, 2026
When it comes to the serious issue of sextortion, preparation and early communication are essential.
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