by Brooke Romney | Oct 3, 2019 | Parenting, Teens
How to Go From a Bad Day to a Good Day With Your Kids Going from a bad day to a good day with your kids when a Sunday is full of unkind words, fights, sarcasm, intentional annoyance, short tempers, and downright rudeness — that is the scenario that tested...
by Brooke Romney | Oct 2, 2019 | Education, Teens
College Essay Assistance: Help Your Teen Tell Their Story College essay assistance that actually helps is hard to find. There is a version of help that writes the essay for the student — which is both academically dishonest and counterproductive, because the essay...
by Brooke Romney | Jun 13, 2019 | Parenting, Practical Tips, Teens
External Tech Controls for Screen Time: The Tools That Actually Work External tech controls for screen time are the single most effective tool for removing you from the role of daily screen-time enforcer. The argument for teaching internal controls and...
by Brooke Romney | May 31, 2019 | Gift Ideas, Holidays
You loved having a Mother’s Day list with great, affordable ideas, but you were BEGGING for one for Father’s Day because men are SO hard to buy for. So, I am delivering on a promise, and I have found you all kinds of good stuff for the men in your life!...
by Brooke Romney | May 28, 2019 | intentional summer teenagers, Parenting, Teens
Summer with Tweens and Teens: 21 Tips for a Balanced, Connected Summer Summer with tweens and teens is a different season than summer with littles — and the families who figure that out early have dramatically better summers. The days of sidewalk chalk and bubbles are...