“I’m a man now,” said my son. He deliberately said it in a deeper voice than is his usual. He knew what he said wasn’t true.
teens / tweens
Fathers of All Ages
A friend of mine from college was in town so I messaged him immediately to if he’d have time to get together. […]
Ever Have a Bad Date with Your Kids?
There are a lot of similarities between bad dates with your children and bad dates with a romantic interest.
My Teen: A Loser Like Me
I am fairly certain that stern words and harsh consequences would only serve to strain our relationship at a time when what we need most is open communication and whatever trust we can build and maintain.
Reflections of Me, My Dad in My Teenage Son
As I think about it, I am recognizing and remembering both my father and my son, for how I am reflected in who they are, and how they show up in everything I am and all that I do.
‘7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens’ Updated for Digital Age
“The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens” is updated for the digital age and it could be very helpful … if you can just get your child to read it.