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This Week’s Advice:
1. 90+ FUN FAMILY GAMES
Your teen is home for the next few weeks of winter break. Why not have a little family bonding and fun? Here are our all-time favorite games that you can bust out of family game night.
2. 28 UNIQUE GIFT IDEAS FOR TEENS, TWEENS, AND PARENTS, TOO
If your kids are anything like mine, they’ve probably listed some very specific holiday gifts they want you to buy for your gift exchange. But what if you want to go off-list and surprise your teens with some unique gifts they never thought to ask for, something that calls out their name?
3. WHEN CHRISTMAS GOT QUIET
Christmas with teens gets quieter every year. This year we lay there, eyes wide open. Something was off. It was quiet. No squeals. No patter of excited feet running down the hall to our bedroom. Just dark and quiet.
4. I LOVE THE SOUNDS OF MY TEENS AT HOME FOR WINTER BREAK
The sound of silence. The early morning silence as they slumber in their beds. The sound of laughter at inside jokes that no one outside our family would understand. The sound of bickering because, well, they're teenagers. The sounds of winter break.
5. STOCKING STUFFERS FOR TEENS AND TWEENS
If your kids are anything like mine, they’ve probably listed some very specific holiday gifts they want you to buy for your gift exchange. But what if you want to go off-list and surprise your teens with some unique gifts they never thought to ask for, something that calls out their name?
Thanks for letting us be your partner on this parenting journey. ❤️