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Will More Teens Have Sex Now That Schools Are Closed?

Jackie Brewton
March 22, 2020
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Before jumping into this blog post, how are you and your family adjusting to our “new normal?” Hopefully you, your daughter and your entire family are safe, healthy and experiencing a sense of calm even as chaos surrounds us. While…

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How to Connect with Your Teen Daughter in the Age of Coronavirus

Jackie Brewton
March 16, 2020
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If you’re anything like I am, the last thing you want to get is another email that has anything to do with the Coronavirus. Unfortunately, none of us can escape the impact it’s having on our lives. Not you. Not…

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Is Valentine’s Day A Problem for Your Teen Daughter?

Jackie Brewton
February 8, 2020
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Growing up in a culture that celebrates being in love and in a relationship as the end all be all, makes this time of year problematic for a lot of teen girls. And although Valentines’ Day isn’t a bad way to celebrate love in…

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This Is When You Know It’s Time to Put Your Phone Down

Jackie Brewton
February 3, 2020
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Last week, I talked about the problem with teen girls having 24/7 access to their phones. But it’s not just a “teen girl” issue. As you’ll discover in today’s post when I share what teen girls said about their parents’…

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Helping a Teen Girl in Desperate Need of a Mentor

Jackie Brewton
January 13, 2020
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This January doesn’t just mark a new year and a new decade. It’s also National Mentoring Month! And I want to share one young lady’s story to prove how much caring adults like you are needed to mentor our youth. …

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2019: A Great Finish to a Not-So-Great Start

Jackie Brewton
January 1, 2020
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May I be honest with you? 2019 didn’t start out great for me. Five days into the new year, my sisters and I buried my amazing mom. But God provided the strength I needed to head back into the classroom…

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How to Know When Your Daughter Isn’t Doing as “Okay” as She Pretends

Jackie Brewton
December 23, 2019
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After hearing so many girls in my 8thgrade classes complain about things their moms did that drove them crazy, I started asking them a question. “What would you do differently if you were a parent?” And sometime their responses really…

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5 Christmas Gifts Your Daughter Will Thank You For

Jackie Brewton
December 9, 2019
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Tis the Season for Giving! But let’s face it. Trying to find the perfect gift for a teenager that has lasting meaning and creates fond memories, is more than a challenge. Especially in a consumer-driven culture that values stuff over…

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One Thing Every Teen Girl Should Get From Her Mom!

Jackie Brewton
November 19, 2019
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For many years, I’ve been a proponent of writing letters as a way to heal damaged relationships between teens and their parents. One of the benefits of writing letters is it allows you to express your heart fully, without being…

Will More Teens Have Sex Now That Schools Are Closed?

How to Connect with Your Teen Daughter in the Age of Coronavirus

Is Valentine’s Day A Problem for Your Teen Daughter?

This Is When You Know It’s Time to Put Your Phone Down

Helping a Teen Girl in Desperate Need of a Mentor

2019: A Great Finish to a Not-So-Great Start

How to Know When Your Daughter Isn’t Doing as “Okay” as She Pretends

5 Christmas Gifts Your Daughter Will Thank You For

One Thing Every Teen Girl Should Get From Her Mom!

Is Your Teen Daughter Confident Enough to be Dating?

How to Help Your Teen Steer Clear of These Two Types of Predatory

How 2022 Became A Year of Global Impact!

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