This post contains affiliate links The final countdown has begun. I know some of your kids are already back in school, but my kids have until September 1st. During the last few weeks of summer we’re working hard to find balance between fun, down time and screen time. If you have a tween or teen chances are you know exactly what…
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Today’s the day. My 5th grader is watching the 5th grade puberty movie at school. Having two older brothers who also viewed this rite of passage, I know the video is no big deal. I’m pretty much an open book when it comes to this information, so hopefully there won’t be much new information passed along…
How to Encourage Responsible Cell Phone Usage for Tweens and Teens PLUS a Giveaway!
A recent issue that’s continued to create quite a buzz in the parenting world is the appropriate age for when a child can or should have a cell phone. A 2009 survey showed that the majority of children who have a cellphone get one by the time they turn 13. The general consensus between parents today is…