The Teen Age
Teaching teenagers the difference between “appropriate” and “inappropriate”
In his book Essentialism, Greg McKeown says that in an interconnected world, people don’t necessarily know how to discriminate between choices. ...
Manopause: Grumpy dad syndrome
I remember vividly when my kids were toddlers. I loved it. I got giggles, snuggles, and random cuddles at any ...
What to do if your teenager insults you in a conversation
Let’s say that the time has come for you to have a tough conversation with your teenager about behaviour that ...
Invested or supportive: what kind of parent are you?
If we as parents were asked to write a mission statement for ourselves, I wonder how it would read? Maybe ...
Let’s get responsible
Make the transition from teen to young adult easier by allowing your teen take it step by step. This means ...
Getting inside your teen’s head
Teenage boys have been getting some bad press lately, and rightly so – some of their attitudes towards girls are ...
Sign up to “The Teen Age”
Tots to Teens has an older sibling – THE TEEN AGE, a new resource for Parents raising teens (and teens ...
Tips for surviving ball dress (and suit) shopping
Ball dress shopping can be really fun and lovely, but it can also be incredibly stressful and expensive. And depending ...
Corn flakes chicken burger
You’ve heard of a schnitzel burger? Well this recipe takes the burger crunch to a whole other level with the ...
Ideas for talking about teen dating (with your teenager)
Talking to our kids about teen dating, sex, and love can be uncomfortable, but as most of us know, we ...
The language of teenage love
When it comes to dating, teenagers can be very sneaky, even sneakier if they want to make sure you know ...
Classic kiwi cheese toasties
Cheese toasties are a classic kiwi lunch. Perfect for your teenager to make themselves and so easy that they won’t ...
