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...
by Brooke Romney | Jul 6, 2021 | Parenting, Teens
How to Find the Best Therapists for Teens (And Get Them to Actually Go) Finding the best therapists for teens is one of the most meaningful things a parent can do — and one of the most difficult to navigate. The wrong fit is worse than no therapist at all. The right...
by Brooke Romney | Jun 14, 2021 | Parenting
A Love Letter from the Dads of Yesterday to the Fathers of Today This love letter from the dads of yesterday to the fathers of today was written with the help of six fantastic fathers and grandfathers who offered their advice and encouragement, compiled here by Brooke...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 29, 2021 | Parenting, Practical Tips
When the School Year Isn’t What You Hoped It Would Be When the school year isn’t what you hoped, you already know it before anyone tells you. Your feed fills up with kids winning elections, going to prom, making teams, collecting awards, and heading off to...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 27, 2021 | Parenting, Relationships
God Loves Variety God loves variety — and one of the most important pieces of advice in recent memory is this: be gentle with ourselves and gentle with each other. We are all so different. One woman feels change is happening too fast while another is sure it is...