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Raising Teens (a New Jersey Family publication) seeks to inform and inspire parents, and to help them through the challenging years of raising teens. We'll explore the complicated, sometimes messy—and often endearing—world of teenagers. We'll be talking about education, health, entertainment, discipline, technology, college planning, community involvement, and lots more—anything you'd like to disc

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This on repeat.
10/05/2025

This on repeat.

So many tabs!

If you want to let me grow, then you’ve got to let me go. Let me risk and fail. Let me feel a consequence. Let me questi...
10/04/2025

If you want to let me grow, then you’ve got to let me go. Let me risk and fail. Let me feel a consequence. Let me question authority and seek answers. Let me test a boundary, run out of money, run out of gas, and lose a friend. Let me learn to understand how much sleep I need, and what to wear when it’s cold outside. Let me sort out a relationship and see what I love. This will not be easy, but it’s the only way I can grow.

At some point on our kids' journey to adulthood, they'll say "Hey mom, you've got to let me go." It won't be easy, but it WILL be necessary.

Who else is excited?!
10/02/2025

Who else is excited?!

From midnight Target runs to theater premieres and listening parties, here’s how to celebrate Taylor Swift's Life of a Showgirl.

So important.
10/01/2025

So important.

Adolescent boys can be challenging to parent during these years, but here are a few tips on how to connect with your teen son.

Devastating 💔
09/30/2025

Devastating 💔

Two girls in Cranford, N.J. were struck and killed while riding e-bikes Monday on Burnside Ave.

This is a super fun day for teens featuring food trucks, games, giveaways and a pep rally!
09/28/2025

This is a super fun day for teens featuring food trucks, games, giveaways and a pep rally!

Sports fans (and street fair fans in general) can show off their game-day spirit this weekend at Teaneck Tailgate.

Is worry your love language too?
09/26/2025

Is worry your love language too?

My teen, you bet I worry about you. I worry about your safety, happiness, health, well-being and future. I worry because I love you so much.

An amazing deal and night out with your teen!!
09/24/2025

An amazing deal and night out with your teen!!

Broadway will hold its first-ever New Jersey Night on October 22 (and 23), with 18 shows participating in discounted ticket offers.

Such a tough balance at this age.
09/24/2025

Such a tough balance at this age.

Friendship is the end goal. Today, I strive for connection and setting boundaries, so she can learn how to do these things for herself.

U.S. News & World Report’s new college rankings are out and here are NJ’s top 10 schools!
09/23/2025

U.S. News & World Report’s new college rankings are out and here are NJ’s top 10 schools!

U.S. News & World Report released its list of the top colleges in New Jersey - and the No. 1 school is also No. 1 in the country!

09/22/2025

Is math a stressful topic in your house?

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Raising Teens (a New Jersey Family publication) seeks to inform and inspire parents, and to help them through the challenging years of raising teens. We'll explore the complicated, sometimes messy—and often endearing—world of teenagers. We'll be talking about education, health, entertainment, discipline, technology, college planning, community involvement, and lots more—anything you'd like to discuss on the topic of raising teens. Stay informed: https://bit.ly/2XES2jJ