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Why Today’s Teens Feel So Much Pressure (And What They Need Instead)

Why Today’s Teens Feel So Much Pressure (And What They Need Instead)

by Finding Solutions Together | Jul 11, 2025 | Parenting, Teens

Why Are Teens So Stressed These Days? If you’re a parent, teacher, or teen yourself, you’ve likely asked this question. From school demands to social media to fear about the future, teens are growing up in a world that feels intense, fast-paced, and unforgiving. Many...
Why are we so afraid to set boundaries?

Why are we so afraid to set boundaries?

by Finding Solutions Together | May 15, 2025 | Conflict, Crisis, Family, Love & Relationships, Parenting

Whether you are a parent who appears to have a teenager “running the household,” or you are in a romantic relationship and feel you’ve “lost who you are as an individual,” they both may stem from the difficulty of setting effective boundaries in your relationships....
“My Child is Lying All The Time… What Can I Do?”

“My Child is Lying All The Time… What Can I Do?”

by Finding Solutions Together | May 8, 2025 | Blended Family, Children & Adolescence, Conflict, Family, Parenting

No More Grounding Teens Please

No More Grounding Teens Please

by Finding Solutions Together | Apr 29, 2025 | Conflict, Family, Growth & Development, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Parenting, Problem-Solving, Self-Care, Teens, Work & Employment

While taking stuff away and grounding children from going out may be common and an easy approach (possibly one our parents used) it is really a “last resort” discipline strategy. When we think of adjusting our children’s thinking to improve emotional...
Growing Pains

Growing Pains

by Finding Solutions Together | Apr 19, 2025 | Children & Adolescence, Crisis, Family, Parenting, Stress, Teens

  Probably the single most challenging issue we face as humans, compared to other mammals, is the length of time it takes us to raise our young. Depending on the area of the globe you live in, this can range anywhere from sixteen to twenty years. In most...
Should I Have Kept My Pregnancy a Secret?

Should I Have Kept My Pregnancy a Secret?

by Finding Solutions Together | Mar 12, 2025 | Change, Family, Health & Fitness, Love & Relationships, Parenting

Who Knew? Are you expecting your first child? At first, you’re eager to share the exciting news with family and friends, and you’re met with heartwarming congratulations and best wishes. But after a couple of weeks, the advice starts rolling in from all directions....
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