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Happy New Year! I hope your 2018 is off to a great start! I've already had two assemblies and taught four classes each day for two days. After a much-needed break, it was great to get back to what I…
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For many adults, this is the time of year when we conduct an annual review of our own lives over the past 365 days. We anticipate what we'd like to accomplish and who we want to be in the new…
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If you were to ask me what is the one thing that can make the difference in whether a girl says yes or no to sex, I'd say CONFIDENCE! Yet, as important as actively engaged fathers and unconditional love are…
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Welcome back for the final post of my Let's Talk Teens® series with Dr. Tartt. I hope you've been enlightened, encouraged and empowered by the information shared over the past month and a half. Including: The #1 Issue Facing Teen…
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Can you believe 2017 is almost over?? I can't! Once again, the year has flown by and here we are about to celebrate another Thanksgiving. In honor of this special time of year, I would like to share with you…
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Welcome back to the sixth post of my Let's Talk Teens series featuring Dr. Tartt. With only one more remaining, now is the time to get caught up if you've missed any of the five previous posts. Today, Dr. Tartt and…
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During the last few weeks of my Let's Talk Teens with Dr. Tartt blog post series, we've talked a lot about the importance of engaged fathers in a girl's life. The benefits daughters reap when Dads are present and involved…
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Imagine what it would be like if every daughter had a healthy relationship with a great father who validates, protects, guides and provides for her. Talk about (dad)vantages. We could retire the term "daddy issues" once and for all! If…
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I'm so glad you're back for the third post of my Let's Talk Teens with Dr. Tartt series. Thank you so much for sharing the first two posts with your friends on social media, and for the great feedback you've…
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Welcome back to the second post in my Let's Talk Teens with Dr. Tartt series. Hopefully, you found last week's discussion about the #1 issue facing teen girls today as insightful as I did. If you missed it, go here to…