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If you’re a parent of a tween or teen, you’ve probably tried everything—clear rules, consequences, calm explanations, and yes… lectures.

And yet, screen time battles continue. Conflict escalates. Communication breaks down.

Especially for single parents, the emotional load is heavier, the margin fo...

If you’re a single parent struggling with screen time battles, emotional ups and downs, and constant conflict with your tween or teen—you are not alone.

January through February tends to be one of the hardest stretches of the parenting year. And in this post, we’re breaking down why that is—and wha...

Is Every Conversation with Your Tween Turning Into a Power Struggle?

If you're a single parent of a tween or teen, you may find yourself constantly battling over screen time, chores, bedtime, or seemingly everything. What may feel like defiance or disrespect is often something deeper: a sign that y...

It starts with a closed bedroom door.

Then shorter answers.

Then silence.

Suddenly, the child who used to talk your ear off over dinner now barely says a word. If your teen is pulling away, you might feel scared, rejected, or even like you’ve lost them.

But here’s the good news:
Some of this is ...

If you've already found yourself repeating instructions, nagging about screen time, or bracing for another eye-roll from your teen—take a breath. January is a tough month for both parents and kids. But here’s the truth that might surprise you: the problem isn’t your parenting—it’s your timing.

Tryi...

In today’s digital world, managing screen time with tweens and teens has become one of the most common—and emotionally charged—struggles for parents.

Late-night TikTok scrolling, gaming marathons, and hours lost to YouTube spirals are not just draining your teen’s energy—they're chipping away at yo...

If you’ve found yourself in a shouting match with your teen — over screens, sleep schedules, or simply asking them to clean their room — you're not alone. Parenting through the tween and teen years is full of emotional landmines, especially for single parents carrying the load solo.

But here’s the ...

For many single parents, Christmas Day brings up a whirlwind of emotions. Between the gift unwrapping, family visits, emotional dynamics, and split schedules, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Add a tween or teen into the mix—and suddenly, your holiday might feel more like a juggling act than a joyful ...