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If you’re a single parent of tweens or teens, you’ve probably asked the question: How much screen time is too much?
Between online classes, social media, and gaming, it can feel like the devices have taken over your home — and your sanity.

In this post (and in my latest podcast episode), I’ll break...

Parenting Today Feels Different—And You’re Not Imagining It

If you’ve ever felt emotionally drained after a simple conversation with your teen, or found yourself reacting before you even realize what’s happening, you’re not alone.

Modern parenting—especially single parenting—comes with pressures t...

Parenting a teen can sometimes feel like you’re negotiating a peace treaty — or maybe, let’s be honest, like you’re in the middle of a hostage situation.
The truth is, communication during conflict can make or break your relationship with your tween or teen — especially for single parents who are na...

 If you’re a single parent of tweens or teens, you’ve probably faced this moment: it’s time to hand over the phone—maybe for bedtime, homework, or as a consequence—and your child flat-out refuses. Suddenly, a simple request turns into a power struggle. Your stomach drops, your voice rises, and you’r...

 For many single parents, the start of the school year can feel like a balancing act between enthusiasm and exhaustion. The excitement of fresh notebooks and new classes often collides with the reality of homework battles, behavior problems, and screen time conflicts.

The good news? With clear expe...