Prom night is an unforgettable event that many teens look forward to with both anticipation and nerves. Parents want their teenagers to have the best prom possible, with all its festivities. But it can be daunting; here are a few helpful tips so your teen has an enjoyable prom night experience, including transportation issues. Image…
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Helping Your Teenager To Maintain The Best Health
Read moreBeing a teenager is tough. Your hormones are all over the place, your mood swings like crazy, growth spurts happen out of nowhere, and being slowly introduced to the adult world can be totally overwhelming. Looking after both your mental and physical health as a teenager is something that should always be a priority if…
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The Importance of Keeping in Touch With Your Teen
Read moreHow often do you call your teen? Text them? Send a message on Facebook or Instagram to let them know how much you love and care for them? If the answer is not as often as it should be, this blog post will help. Here are why it’s crucial to stay in touch with your…
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How To Beat Your Teens Brace Fears
Read moreHaving braces is a process many teenagers have to go through. It is something that we, as adults, know is in the best interests of your child. However, convincing them of this can be an uphill battle. There are many different factors at play, such as the way it looks, how it might feel, and…
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Five Key Secrets To Motivating Your Teenager
Read moreTeenagers. They’re notoriously known for being difficult, slovenly and spend most of their time asleep. Motivating a teenager is much like trying to motivate a sloth to wake up: it feels impossible most of the time. The thing is, you are very much underestimating your teenager if you think that you won’t be able to…
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Substance Abuse And Your Teen. 3 Signs Parents Shouldn’t Ignore
Read moreFor parents, the idea of their teen engaging in substance abuse is their worst nightmare. It not only has a direct impact on their lives in the here and now, but substance abuse has the potential to ruin their lives before they’ve even really begun. The longer an addiction goes undetected, the harder it will…
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Preparing Teens To Fly The Nest
Read moreStatistics show that a growing number of people now continue to live at home into their twenties. Still, if your teen is leaving home for university or to live with their partner, you must help them prepare. While your child will still need you once they’ve flown the nest, this is one phase where your…
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AD|Guide For Buying Your Teenager A MotorCycle
Read moreThe idea of riding a motorcycle, having a vintage bike to do up, and the freedom to hit the open road can be very exciting for teenagers. Lots of teens start asking their parents for a motorbike, which can be nerve-wracking, to say the least. Even if you’re a fan of motorbikes yourself, it’s natural…
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Parenting Teenagers It’s Tough At Times
Read moreI have been blessed to have five children and there is no doubt about it, I feel privileged that in my lifetime I have become a dad five times. However, getting it right as a dad is incredibly difficult. I think I have bitten my tongue more times than I care to mention and I…
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Those Teenage Years
Read moreTwo of my children are no longer teenagers and do I miss those days of indecision, hormones and being told, “Dad! You don’t understand!” As if I was never a teenager, which if I’m honest initially would annoy the hell out of me, but I got to the point where it simply went over my…
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Predicting My Twins Tastes When They Are Teenagers
Read moreAbout a year ago I wrote a post about my five year old twin girls and how their personalities and characters are so completely different. They are without a doubt my little superhero and princess. It’s fascinating that they are only two minutes apart in being born, but can be so totally different. The one…
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The Teenage Years
Read moreI have lived a few years and looking back at life, I have often wondered what were the toughest years to live and for me it’s a no brainer. The teenage years were easily the hardest as they are for a massive percentage of young people. We all have changes in our lives, but more…
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