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Poor Busy Kids
Family Matters —
Authority: 124
This morning, as I was taking my 8-year-old daughter Noff to school, I told her, "Today is a very short day. I will pick you up at 3". As I said it, I realized it was funny how leaving home at 8:15am and being picked up at 3pm qualifies as a short day. You see, in Australia, "normal" kids study 5 days a week from ...20 hours ago -
When do the kids turn into adults?
The Monkey Wrench Dad —
Authority: 119
Ah, life with kids. Its been my mission, my all-encompassing project, my focus and attention, my purpose, my meaning, my every day, and my everydays for a long time now. Sixteen-plus years, in fact. So when does it end? Working as a river guide I heard a bunch of times that silly tourist question that always arouses ...23 hours ago -
Almost the worst blogger ever
Almostgotit.com —
Authority: 113
Almostgotit is going to get booted off BlogHer if she doesn’t shape up. She understands this. Thing is, how many posts can a person write about her kid getting hit by a car while getting off a school bus? And how reporters and kid safety organizations suddenly want to make the Almostgotits their poster family ...1 day ago -
Holiday Gift Ideas for Teenagers..a series
pleasestoptherollercoaster.com —
Authority: 116
Ready to start your holiday shopping? I’m beginning a six-week series about varied and interesting gift ideas for your teenagers. I am not a product reviewer, and this Please Stop the Rollercoaster blog is not a product review blog… this will be completely subjective on my part! (Ah, the power of the pen! ...2 days ago -
Sue Scheff: Holiday Teen Jobs and Volunteering
Sue Scheff - Informational Articles and more —
Authority: 116
Many parents will encourage their teenager to get a job over the holiday season. Whether it is for extra spending more or keeping busy in a constructive way, this can be a great opportunity to learn responsibility. There are different options to consider. There is paying jobs and there is volunteering. Both can be ...2 days ago -
Sue Scheff: Parenting in the Digital Age
Sue Scheff (P.U.R.E.) - "Parent Empowerment!" —
Authority: 118
I created my organization, Parents Universal Resource Experts in 2001. Many parents contact us for assistance when they are at their wit’s end with their teenager. Parenting has so many more challenges since 2001, with the ever expanding technology that seems almost impossbile to keep up with. Now bullying ...2 days ago -
College Application Essay Humor
Dad's House —
Authority: 124
My teen daughter is applying to colleges right now. That means she’s writing tons of college application essays. I feel for her! So much so, I decided to write a college application essay of my own, as if I were applying to university, too. Head over to the Hot Dads Blog for a funny take on the college ...3 days ago -
Hows your childs school year so far- drug free? Find out.
The John Tesh Blog —
Authority: 124
Asanotherschool year is now not such a new thing, your family has probablysettled into some routines and habits to keep things running smoothlyfor everyone- maybe youve got a daily, or weekly, checklist. Homeworkdue dates? Check. Upcoming projects? Questions to ask your child aboutdrugs and alcohol? Getit on the ...3 days ago -
small devotions
Flux Capacitor —
Authority: 466
What you do for me...what I do for you ...the emotions can be mysterious - but his hand on my leg as we jolt in Blue Thunder, body pressed on me, heavy and long, as we watch a movie on the couch, his steady gaze as I hold a difficult conversation on the phone... these are not mysteries but small devotions. ...3 days ago -
The Vital Role of Dads in Parenting Teens
pleasestoptherollercoaster.com —
Authority: 116
In a recent conversation with a self-described “stay-at-home-Dad,” I got a new insight into just how different a dad’s experience can be . This particular father is interfacing with the other parents [read: Moms ] at his daughter’s middle school and he noticed something interesting: his interactions improved ...4 days ago -
Sue Scheff: Teen Dating Abuse
Sue Scheff (P.U.R.E.) - "Parent Empowerment!" —
Authority: 118
With the recent gang rape of a 15 year-old girl in Richmond, California, our country is awakening to one of the ugliest forms of abuse to teens. Sexual abuse, assault and rape of teens are horrendous and more attention needs to be brought on this subject. Teen dating violence and abuse is an issue parents need ...5 days ago -
first time
Hip to be Mom —
Authority: 122
I decided to play hookie this morning and skip gym. Never mind that I’ve put on 2 lbs from eating irregular meals, even missing dinner (is that even possible ?!!) because of last week’s... Find out what happens next - continue reading this post at Hip2bMoms blog.6 days ago -
Teens Can Drive You Nuts--Especially When Theyre Not Yours!
Blogs —
Authority: 159
Special Guest Post by Susan Wisdom, LPC author of Stepcoupling Susan uses the terms "biological child" and "biological parent," terms I prefer not to use in my own writing about stepfamilies, since many parents are adoptive parents. However, I think you will find Susans piece and suggestions helpful to your ...1 week ago -
Sue Scheff: Bullying and Girls
Sue Scheff - Informational Articles and more —
Authority: 116
A Way Through founders, Jane Balvanz and Blair Wagner are dedicated to helping parents understand today’s girls and the peer pressure, friendships, relationships and so much more they face today. Bullying has become a hot topic that needs to be addressed and needs to stop. Blair Wagner writes an interesting and ...1 week ago -
Open Request For Parenting Advice About Feeding My Kid Dogfood
misszoot.com —
Authority: 469
Most bloggers who write about the struggles of parenting at some point have to tackle the issue of ASSVICE – the unwanted, and often snottily given, parenting advice. I have very rarely dealt with this (thank goodness) but it has happened in small doses a handful of times. No biggie. However, recently I’ve been ...1 week ago -
Blokey Sensibilities
Mid-CenturyModernMoms —
Authority: 119
My Daveys a lovely kid. Hes aware of other peoples needs, hes caring and considerate. Hes funny, observant and switched on - even when he doesnt appear to be. Hes also as lazy as Ill allow him to be with household chores. Sometimes thats pretty lazy because time constraints and being too lazy to nag remind him, or ...1 week ago -
Teens Need Friends, Too
SelectIndex Blog —
Authority: 108
Frequently one will see reports about the importance of family time, eating dinner as a family, and quality time. All of these are important. However, teens also need to be given time to spend with their friends. Socializing with peers is an important activity for teens. It allows them to establish ...1 week ago -
Are You Shocked By Sexting Codes?
A Healthy Balance —
Authority: 106
We don’t hang over a car to our kids with unlimited gas and mileage. Why are we doing the same with cell phones? It makes no sense to me. Some of these sexting codes may shock you. If you’re a parent, it is your responsibility to be informed and to hold your children accountable.1 week ago -
Teens, Dirty Dancing…
pleasestoptherollercoaster.com —
Authority: 116
Lisa Belken’s Motherlode post Dirty Halloween Dancing offers interesting commentary on teenagers’ and their dances. Certainly it’s not new that parents and school officials are imposing rules to keep behavior appropriate…seems our society has fought this battle in every generation. But what kids are doing ...1 week ago -
The Shortest Drama Ever: A Brief Conversation
Because I Pause —
Authority: 108
Steve to Teenage Daughter: Have fun! Teenage Daughter: Dont tell me what to do.1 week ago
