My friend with a 14 year old emailed me asking for help. This boy is the oldest of 5 kids, with the second oldest being 8, so there is a big gap. In any case, this bo...
Every a.m., the family walks our dogs to Starbucks. DH and I have coffee, DS typically has ice water (it is hot here!). This a.m., DS wanted a croissant. I had alrea...
I think that my daughter is having sex. She has a boyfriend and everytime she comes back from his house she go straight to the shower. Now what do you think? But when...
I have a 14 year old daughter that is my precious girl. She's smart and can have a strong personality. At times I feel she can be disrespectful. I want to encourag...
I have a 13 y/o boy who helps occasionally in the kitchen and is good at it. Has a cooking class at school and likes it. The problem is - he is always complaining abo...
So I recently found out my daughter is supposedly "dating" a 13 year old boy. I keep telling her that she is too young still to date. Some of her friends have alrea...
I know this is a pretty open ended question but I'm curious...how do your teens spend their time after school? Mine usually have about 5 hours between the time they g...
I have two teenage daughters from a previous relationship as well as a son from a previous relationship (who BTW has severe ADHD) and a daughter from my current relat...
A friend and I were discussing this yesterday! I wrote on here the other day that I was allowed to roam around Chicago at 13. Most parents nowadays won't even drop th...
My oldest is 13. She is suddenly really into the idea of hanging out with her friends on weekends. Every Friday she asks me what our plans are, and wants to see whe...