Joanigeltman
Joani's Daily Parenting Tip is a blog for parents of teens. Each blog is a goody-bag full of tips to deal with the daily trials and tribulations of raising teens in the 21 st century.
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Joani's Parenting Tip Of The Day
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A no nonsense look at parenting teens in the 21st century. Each tip addresses a specific and common issue parents might be agonizing over. Topics include, homework, attitude, cellphones, computers, parties, sex, drugs, alcohol, facebook, twitter, messy rooms, laziness, and did I mention attiude! And hundreds (literally) of others. With humor, and a goody bag full techniques this blog is a parent of teen's survival destination.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 769 )
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Beware..Your Teen May Be Smarter Than You
Zits Comic:Jeremy is talking to a clerk at a cellphone store, parents hover nearby:Jeremy: My parents need new cellphonesClerk: I can handle that! Read more
Posted on 08 November 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING -
When It Comes To HS Seniors..Show Them Some Respect
The other day this young woman commented on one of my blogs about parents and college. Here is what she wrote."I'm 18 and a HS senior. I've made the decision no... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING -
What Ethel And Bobby Kennedy Can Teach Us All About Raising Kids
This weekend, having completely overdosed on election coverage, I watched Ethel, a fantastic documentary on HBO about Ethel Kennedy, which was directed by her... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Homework: Whose Job Is It?
Zits Comic:Jeremy looking overwhelmed, talking to his mom:Jeremy: Mom, my literature homework is impossible again.Mom: How can I help?Jeremy: Do it for me?Mom:... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING -
A Day To Be Grateful
Just finished watching the news, and after seeing the destruction that nature can bring, I am humbled. My daughter is living in NYC with no power, and no... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING -
The Teen Trap Of Doing The Right Thing
A parent wrote to me the other day, to tell me a story about her teen son, and asked if I would write about it. Here is what she wrote:"My son is a sports kid... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING -
How Many Times Do I Have To Tell You........
Zits Comic: Jeremy walks into the kitchen where a huge calendar is on the wallJeremy: What's this?Mom: It's a family schedule board. Read more
Posted on 25 October 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Is Your Teen Giving You The Silent Treatment
I was giving a seminar the other night, and one of the parent asked me what to do if your teen literally does not talk to you? Read more
Posted on 24 October 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Cleaning Up Your Teen's Room Can Be A Good Thing
I got a call from a parent the other night saying that while she was cleaning up her teen's room she found a suspicious substance. Read more
Posted on 23 October 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING