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Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Have We learned Our Lessons Yet? The Smartphone War, KIDS VS PARENTS

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  Do not buy your elementary or middle school kids a Smartphone!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I wrote this part of one of my blogs in 2011!!!! I was f...
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Is It Just A Bad Day: Or Is It Depression?

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 I have had a number of calls recently from parents worried about their teen, trying to figure out whether their teen is just having growing...
Wednesday, June 4, 2025

The Last Summer: Saying Goodbye To Your Graduating Senior

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 What should you expect from your graduating senior before they are off to college?NOTHING!!!! No really, I mean nothing! Here  you  are, fe...
Monday, June 3, 2024

Summer Planning: Teen Edition!

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 Yay...summer is almost here. Some of your teens may be shipped out to various camps, programs, far-away islands, and you will all be enjoyi...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Why Are You So Annoying????

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 Often after my seminars, parents come up to give me a personal greeting. Sometimes I meet parents who have been repeat attenders of my semi...
Wednesday, April 3, 2024

A Quicki Way To Combat The Daily Stressed Life Of A Teen: No Credit Cards Needed!

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 You might be surprised to know that according to the theory of the worst offenders in the stress category, it is the "daily hassles...
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

High Anxiety: The Rollercoaster Of The College Admission Decision

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 Tis the season.....For all of you who have high school seniors, the college acceptance and rejection season is upon you. You are in high an...
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With over 30 years working with parents and kids, I think I have seen and heard just about everything. Surprise me, I always like a challenge and a good parenting story. I hope that with a little humor and understanding I can educate and share with you a new perspective. My book: I Get It: Three Magic Words for Parents of Teens is available at my website: www.joanigeltman.com
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