Parenting has always been tough. But technology, social media and the virtual space have added nuance and complexity to the job of raising kids. Our generation, born in the 70’s […]
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If things at street level keep proceeding on their present course, we’ll soon be raising our kids in a world that sees smoking pot on par with having a […]
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Texting, Kiking, Oovooing, or whatever the latest version is, my kids enjoy these apps that allow them to text or talk to their friends. This digital age we live in […]
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“Do you think one of us should be out there with them?”, my wife asked with a calm concern in her voice. “They’ll be fine,” I answered. “I gave […]
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We’re back with another Top 10 List from Raising Kids for True Greatness. If you’ve missed our other Top 10 Lists be sure to go back and read them as they are […]
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My oldest has embarked on the final quarter of his junior year. What naturally accompanies this season is the swirl of activities surrounding ACT and SAT prep, college admissions […]
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Wanna know something crazy? Full House is now on Nick at Night. Re-enter sappy synthesizer music, “live” studio audience laughter, and Uncle Jesse’s hair. I love the […]
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My Christmas decorations are displayed. My Christmas cards are delivered. My Christmas shopping is not done. It gets harder and harder to find the perfect gift for my teenage […]
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{originally published in 2012} Do you ever secretly (or not so secretly) long for a different stage of life? Maybe you want to go back to being DINKS (dual […]
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Parent Teacher Conferences. You either go into them knowing what the teacher is going to say or you are totally blown away {and that isn’t always a good thing}. […]
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