Monthly Archives: June 2012

Teen Gifts

I love teenagers. ♥ I often hear people appreciating how young children bring a sense of wonder back into their lives. Well, teenagers bring me many other precious reminders: To take myself and my feelings really, really seriously. To put myself first To fight for my right to live how I want To care a [...]

Posted on 11 June 2012

Musings: Coming of age, Parenting teenagers
Tags: parenting teens, teenage girls, teenager

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Let’s Talk About Blood!

How about this as a gift to your pre-teen daughter: Gather together your women friends, and her girl friends and their mothers, and talk about your bleeding time! This is what I offer the girls in my Girls Journeying Together™ groups and we have a lovely evening. I highly recommend it. Women supporting girls – [...]

Posted on 8 June 2012

Musings: Coming of age, Parenting girls, Parenting teenagers
Tags: Coming of age, feelings, menarche, Menses, menstruation, pregnancy, Puberty for girls, role model, women's groups

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What is a good education?

How many adults are bored, uninspired, unmotivated, or without direction? A fair few. How many children are? Not many. So what happens in between? If your teenager is losing motivation, spirit, direction – stop! Stop and look to see what is stifling them. Children learn by playing. They experiment and observe and test. Teenagers [...]

Posted on 6 June 2012

Musings: Parenting girls, Parenting teenagers
Tags: education, learning, parenting teens, Puberty for girls, role models, Teenage brain development, teenagers

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Teen Gifts

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What is a good education?

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