Letting My Daughter Push Away

This year has been a year of radical transition in my relationship with my teenage daughter, Oriel. She started dating, she has been learning to drive, she became an upperclassmen, and she recently turned 16 and got her license. More and more we are talking about...

Allowing My Daughter to Push Away

This week Angela shares a personal story about her journey through raising her teenage daughter. She discusses some challenges and transitions that come along with this stage of life and how she has learned to cope with them: Parents, if you are needing more support,...

Teachers & Educators, We Salute You!

Happy Summer! Happy summer to all of you tired mamas and papas out there. Today I wanted to acknowledge the incredible role that our teachers, educators, school counselors, and all of the support staff play in the life of any child. So often we think of our schools as...