Are We Teaching Our Youth To Be Lonely?
Last week we talked about youth and their level of loneliness. It really is bothering me that our youth, with more access to connective...
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admin29782
- May 26
- 3 min
Is Our Communication Really Connection?
We live in an age of supposed ‘connection”, but with the youth I work with now, all I see is a level of loneliness that I have not seen...
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admin29782
- May 19
- 2 min
Maybe ......
Kids have lots of requests. Teens have even more requests. They want to go to a friend's house for the weekend. They want Mac and Cheese...
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admin29782
- May 4
- 2 min
You Gotta Do This One Together
Ok, this one's for both my teen friends and their parents out there. First the facts. The chance of messing up in life is 100% It’s an...
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admin29782
- Apr 16
- 2 min
Your Kids Are NOT Amused
Ok parents, it’s time for us to talk but what happens when your kids hit the teenage years and those little stories that you think are so...
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admin29782
- Apr 7
- 2 min
Give Your Parents a Chance to Catch up
OK this one is for my teenage friends. I know that you have been you. That seems like a weird statement, but just stick with me here. You...
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admin29782
- Mar 31
- 2 min
Give Them Some Space
Hello parents, this one's for you. Let them have some things that you are NOT involved in. Your teenagers know that you want to be a part...
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admin29782
- Mar 24
- 2 min
Parents are not mind readers. You gotta ask
OK this one is for my teen friends out there. Your parents: They are worried that they are not doing right by you, They are worried they...
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admin29782
- Mar 16
- 3 min
Tell them on the 1000th time with the same calm and love in your voice as the 1st time
Parents. We all know that trying to have guiding conversations with your teens can be one of the most frustrating things you ever have...
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admin29782
- Mar 10
- 3 min
The Challenge of Raising Independent Minded Kids
Listen up parents. (And teachers and coaches and Aunts and Uncles and ….you get my point) This one's for you! There is not a parent out...
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admin29782
- Mar 3
- 2 min
WE ALL WANT THE SAME THING
My youth friends….this one is for YOU! I want you to know that I see you. I know how much it can suck. I remember being your age. I...
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admin29782
- Feb 24
- 3 min
No BUT.....
Hey hey hey…this one is for the parents of teens. I want to talk to you about one of the big bad words that you use with your kids that’s...
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admin29782
- Feb 17
- 2 min
Mean People Are NOT Happy People
Hi friends. This one is for my teenage friends out there. Well….really it’s for all of us, but I want to talk to you. Mean people are...
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admin29782
- Feb 10
- 3 min
Hard Conversations
Parents of Teens. Hello. I see you out there. You are hanging in. You have a tough job and I want to know that you are seen. I know...
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