Teaching fairness is a difficult concept. We all understand why our tween should be fair, but actually turning that into fair behavior on their part is not always easy. The following are a few suggestions for parents in aiding them to teach fairness to tweens:1. When punishing … [Read more...] about How to Teach Fairness to Your Tween
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Twilight and Tweens: Stephanie Meyers’ Gift to Girls Everywhere
The Twilight saga has sold over 40 million books in over 40 coutnries and has taken the tween world by storm. What is it that Stephenie Meyers was able to do to capture the hearts and minds of so many tweens? She did the following: She made it something they could relate to. The … [Read more...] about Twilight and Tweens: Stephanie Meyers’ Gift to Girls Everywhere
The Twilight Phenomenon: How Stephenie Meyers Has Taken the Tween World by Storm
The Twilight saga by Stephenie Meyers has taken the tween world by storm. Almost every tween girl has read the series and fallen in love with the vampires and werewolves, and almost every tween boy has read it to know what the heck all those girls are raving about. So, what is it … [Read more...] about The Twilight Phenomenon: How Stephenie Meyers Has Taken the Tween World by Storm
What is A Tween?
Mush words, or words that combine two concepts to make a new concept are all the rage, and one such word is "tween". What is a tween? A tween is a number of things, and can be a bit elusive to describe as it is a bit of a generational reference, but the following is a brief … [Read more...] about What is A Tween?
Summer Jobs for Teens
Every teen should enjoy a summer job. It is a great opportunity to build up a resume, gain some real world work experience, and get a taste for what interests them, and most importantly what doesn't. The following is a look at some of the great options for summer jobs for … [Read more...] about Summer Jobs for Teens
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to