by Shadra Bruce | Parenting, Teens and Tweens
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce Life is busy, and finding time to bond with your kids – especially as they get older – can be difficult. But motherhood doesn’t stop just because the kids have outgrown bottles and diapers and cuddles, and finding time...
by Shadra Bruce | Making Memories, Teens and Tweens
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce If you’re a parent with young children, all of the holidays are new and exciting and wonderful because you’re seeing them through your children’s eyes. You get to build new traditions as a family and share traditions...
by Shadra Bruce | Teens and Tweens
Teen drivers are high risk. According to the CDC: In 2015, 2,333 teens in the United States ages 16–19 were killed and 221,313 were treated in emergency departments for injuries suffered in motor vehicle crashes in 2014.1 That means that six teens ages 16–19 died...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Parenting, Teens and Tweens
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce No teen is a fan of curfew, and it comes as no surprise when they start pushing back when you set limits on their adventures. Your teen may try negotiating the point, but curfew is just one of those things that parents shouldn’t...
by Shadra Bruce | Teens and Tweens
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce You only have a few years to be the most important people in your kids’ lives. After that, you lose some of your influence to teachers, friends, and celebrities. Once your kids enter adolescence, their friends will likely have more...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Teens and Tweens
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce When your kids are young, there seem to be no bounds to what they will say. There is no filter, which can be both precious and embarrassing (ask me about the bitch song sometime). They want to tell you literally every single thing that...
