by suescheff | Jan 8, 2026 | Parenting Teens
Teenagers often experience a whirlwind of emotions, thoughts, and social pressures. Writing offers an outlet, a way to sort through inner confusion, express personal identity, and release emotional tension. Still, many teens resist the idea of sitting down with a...
by suescheff | Nov 1, 2025 | Parenting Teens
Every parent knows the struggles of trying to be there for their teenagers. However, many young people try to handle it all quietly, not realizing that their bodies and minds are reacting to stress every day. The challenge lies in teaching teens better ways to handle...
by suescheff | Oct 1, 2025 | Parenting Teens
Teenage mental health struggles have reached unprecedented levels in recent years. Issues like anxiety, depression, and ADHD are affecting more adolescents than ever before. While traditional therapy and medication remain important treatment options, physical...
by suescheff | Sep 5, 2025 | Parenting Teens
It can be challenging when we watch our teenager falling into a negative peer group or develop toxic friendships. Teen relationships can be hard, especially as they are trying to figure out where they fit in. A common concern parents have today is when their teenager...
by suescheff | Aug 14, 2025 | Digital Parenting, Parenting Teens
As of August 2025 there are 14 states that have active laws or executive orders that ban or restrict cell phone use in schools. The reality is that more and more states are in line to take action, since evidence has proven that student performance increases without...
by suescheff | Mar 4, 2025 | Parenting Teens
Dogs provide strong companionship, especially for teens. They can bring comfort, joy, and support during tough times. The bond between a teen and a dog can lead to healing and personal growth. Having a dog can give teens emotional support and teach them responsibility...