by Brooke Romney | May 18, 2026 | Letters, Printable, Teens
High School Graduate Letter: The Words That Say Everything A high school graduate letter captures something that the graduation ceremony itself rarely can: the full weight of what a parent is feeling at this moment, put into words that a new adult can hold onto. High...
by Brooke Romney | Mar 25, 2022 | Education, Letters, Parenting, Printable, Teens
Grades and school effort can get a little tricky as kids move into the teen years. It can be even harder when different kids have different strengths and school comes more easily to some than others. But these questions aren’t about grades but about effort and...
by Brooke Romney | Feb 25, 2022 | Letters, Parenting, Printable, Teens
What Your Perfectionist Kid Needs to Hear: A Message Worth Saying Out Loud What your perfectionist kid needs to hear is something that might not be getting said loudly or clearly enough in your home: that perfection has never been the goal. That love, honesty,...
by Brooke Romney | Feb 4, 2022 | Holidays, Letters, Printable
Free Valentine Printable: A Love Note to Your Teen When it comes to holiday traditions with teens, I like to keep things simple but meaningful. This free Valentine printable has been such a fun and easy addition for my family. I like to include a favorite treat and a...
by Brooke Romney | Aug 31, 2021 | Education, Letters, Parenting, Teens
Advice for New College Students: The Letter and the Truth Nobody Tells You Advice for new college students almost always focuses on what to pack and where to register — and almost never on what actually matters in those first weeks and months. This is the advice for...
by Brooke Romney | Aug 6, 2021 | Education, Letters, Parenting, Teens
Parenting a New Middle Schooler: What Nobody Tells You Before It Starts Parenting a new middle schooler hits differently than most parents expect. Nothing quite prepares you for watching your child walk into that building and not being able to follow them in. After...