by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Teens and Tweens
Raising healthy teens requires patience, consistence, and a willingness to make mistakes. Teens are trying to stretch their wings but still need someone there to catch them if they fall. Getting Real with Shadra Bruce Parent–teen relationships can be difficult, and...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Teens and Tweens
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Finding gifts for teens at Christmas is tough. The teens of this generation are living in a different world than did the 20- and 30-year olds of the Gen Y generation and the 30- and 40-year olds, commonly referred to as the Gen Xers....
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Teens and Tweens
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce The teenage years are a time when many young people experiment with their growing independence. Sometimes those experiments are with harmful and potentially addictive substances. Parents of teenagers should watch for the following signs...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Teens and Tweens
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce It’s never been easy being a parent, but the last decade has added smartphones, texting, social media, and email to an already challenging task of what to monitor when it comes to your teen. Teens today are more connected than ever...
by Shadra Bruce | Teens and Tweens
When teens receive their driver’s license, they’re expected to obey the law, as well as practice caution and responsibility at all times when they are behind the wheel. Unfortunately, teens may be engaging in some avoidable behaviors that could result in them...
by Shadra Bruce | Teens and Tweens
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Is your teen ready for a part-time job? This summer, millions of teenagers will join the ranks of the employed. From babysitting neighborhood kids and bagging groceries to working at a local restaurant or coffee shop, the two or three...
