I am often asked about how parents can stay connected to teenagers, when common interests are missing. There is no doubt that common interests easily set the foundation for connection. They provide a beautiful backdrop for meaningful conversations and an opportunity for memories to be built. But it’s very important to recognise that common interests, […]
Brett Lee founded internet safe education in 2008 and has been working tirelessly in schools to educate parents and students about technology. In this interview Brett share his five step framework for keeping kids safe online. RECOMMENDED READING: For parents of tweens who are wanting to set up social media safely – https://michellemitchell.org/new-blog/parentingteenagegirls-cybersafety
You never know what is around the corner in life, and what demands your big shoulders will need to carry. But one thing you can count on – those tweens and teens will always look to you to lead the way. The nature of parenting is that everything goes better when big adults are one […]
Self-care (keeping your sanity care) isn’t easy during demanding seasons, and parenting a tween or teen is definitely classed as a demanding season. I’d go as far as saying self-care is near impossible if we aren’t intentional about it. The more we deliberately care for our own needs, the easier it will be to show […]
Michelle Mitchell is the expert on all things Tweens and Teens. Her talks pack out conferences, schools and she’s always on Media platforms giving advice to parents about how to manage the challenging teen years. Michelle is also all over social media handing out compassionate and practical advice. In this interview Michelle opens up about […]
Michelle Mitchell is the expert on all things Tweens and Teens. Her talks pack out conferences, schools and she’s always on Media platforms giving advice to parents about how to manage the challenging teen years. Michelle is also all over social media handing out compassionate and practical advice. In this interview Michelle opens up about […]
Dave was held in very high esteem by his peers. He was captain of the football team. His 6 foot body frame commanded presence, but he always used his power for the good of others. During this season I would like to ask young people to consider and show up for those who may be […]
