Oct 21, 2018
Biggest Takeaways:
Teens struggle in unique ways in different seasons of their development. Sometimes it’s about the relationship between the teen and the parents, others it’s about the teens relationship with peers.
Frequently, it’s difficult for teens to receive wisdom, insight, or encouragement from their...
Oct 12, 2018
Biggest Takeaways:
- Just in case you missed it, an Ish Girl is: One who has humorous grace with herself when discovering she’s messed up or flaked out. Again.
- The Rule of One is a dystopian novel about identical twins, written by identical twins. And yes, I realize the premise sounds a lot like the last book I...
Oct 6, 2018
Biggest Takeaways
- Some parenting schools of thought advocate “connection before correction” – but this concept rubs me the wrong way. It feels a lot like like manipulation.
- I connect with my teens so that they feel understood, validated, significant, valuable, loved, worthy of attention, and a sense of belonging....